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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,459.16, 6,153.54 and 2,442.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,459.16, 6,153.54 and 2,442.57 is: 3,370.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,459.16 : 6,153.54 = 2,442.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,459.16/6,153.54 = 2,442.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,459.16x = 6,153.54 × 2,442.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,459.16x = 15,030,452.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,030,452.20/4,459.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.69

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