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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.89, 6,145.88 and 2,464.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.89, 6,145.88 and 2,464.43 is: 3,400.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.89 : 6,145.88 = 2,464.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.89/6,145.88 = 2,464.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.89x = 6,145.88 × 2,464.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.89x = 15,146,048.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,146,048.00/4,453.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.64

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