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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,457.08, 6,151.13 and 2,468.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,457.08, 6,151.13 and 2,468.27 is: 3,406.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,457.08 : 6,151.13 = 2,468.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,457.08/6,151.13 = 2,468.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,457.08x = 6,151.13 × 2,468.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,457.08x = 15,182,649.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,182,649.65/4,457.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,406.41

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