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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,459.14, 6,153.42 and 2,469.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,459.14, 6,153.42 and 2,469.63 is: 3,407.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,459.14 : 6,153.42 = 2,469.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,459.14/6,153.42 = 2,469.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,459.14x = 6,153.42 × 2,469.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,459.14x = 15,196,670.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,196,670.63/4,459.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,407.98

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