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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.69, 6,160.20 and 2,474.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.69, 6,160.20 and 2,474.33 is: 3,414.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.69 : 6,160.20 = 2,474.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.69/6,160.20 = 2,474.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.69x = 6,160.20 × 2,474.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.69x = 15,242,367.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,242,367.67/4,463.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.75

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