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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,459.65, 6,154.07 and 2,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,459.65, 6,154.07 and 2,470.10 is: 3,408.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,459.65 : 6,154.07 = 2,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,459.65/6,154.07 = 2,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,459.65x = 6,154.07 × 2,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,459.65x = 15,201,125.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,201,125.19/4,459.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,408.59

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