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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.05, 6,159.98 and 2,474.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.05, 6,159.98 and 2,474.44 is: 3,414.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.05 : 6,159.98 = 2,474.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.05/6,159.98 = 2,474.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.05x = 6,159.98 × 2,474.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.05x = 15,242,496.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,242,496.86/4,464.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.50

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