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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.08, 6,160.60 and 2,474.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.08, 6,160.60 and 2,474.64 is: 3,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.08 : 6,160.60 = 2,474.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.08/6,160.60 = 2,474.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.08x = 6,160.60 × 2,474.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.08x = 15,245,267.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,245,267.18/4,464.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.10

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