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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,456.90, 6,150.44 and 2,467.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,456.90, 6,150.44 and 2,467.41 is: 3,404.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,456.90 : 6,150.44 = 2,467.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,456.90/6,150.44 = 2,467.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,456.90x = 6,150.44 × 2,467.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,456.90x = 15,175,657.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,175,657.16/4,456.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.98

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