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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.20, 6,146.42 and 2,464.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.20, 6,146.42 and 2,464.27 is: 3,400.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.20 : 6,146.42 = 2,464.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.20/6,146.42 = 2,464.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.20x = 6,146.42 × 2,464.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.20x = 15,146,410.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,146,410.73/4,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.48

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