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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.18, 6,159.33 and 2,694.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.18, 6,159.33 and 2,694.44 is: 3,718.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.18 : 6,159.33 = 2,694.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.18/6,159.33 = 2,694.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.18x = 6,159.33 × 2,694.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.18x = 16,595,914.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,595,914.33/4,463.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718.41

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