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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.83, 6,146.03 and 2,464.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.83, 6,146.03 and 2,464.26 is: 3,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.83 : 6,146.03 = 2,464.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.83/6,146.03 = 2,464.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.83x = 6,146.03 × 2,464.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.83x = 15,145,437.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,145,437.00/4,453.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.54

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