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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.05, 6,146.56 and 2,464.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.05, 6,146.56 and 2,464.57 is: 3,401.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.05 : 6,146.56 = 2,464.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.05/6,146.56 = 2,464.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.05x = 6,146.56 × 2,464.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.05x = 15,148,605.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,148,605.85/4,454.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.09

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