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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.95, 6,146.37 and 2,464.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.95, 6,146.37 and 2,464.45 is: 3,400.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.95 : 6,146.37 = 2,464.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.95/6,146.37 = 2,464.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.95x = 6,146.37 × 2,464.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.95x = 15,147,421.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,147,421.55/4,453.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.90

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