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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.56, 6,145.94 and 2,464.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.56, 6,145.94 and 2,464.15 is: 3,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.56 : 6,145.94 = 2,464.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.56/6,145.94 = 2,464.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.56x = 6,145.94 × 2,464.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.56x = 15,144,518.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,144,518.05/4,453.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.54

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