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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.02, 6,146.52 and 2,464.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.02, 6,146.52 and 2,464.54 is: 3,401.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.02 : 6,146.52 = 2,464.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.02/6,146.52 = 2,464.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.02x = 6,146.52 × 2,464.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.02x = 15,148,344.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,148,344.40/4,454.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.05

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