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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.09, 6,159.89 and 2,474.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.09, 6,159.89 and 2,474.39 is: 3,414.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.09 : 6,159.89 = 2,474.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.09/6,159.89 = 2,474.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.09x = 6,159.89 × 2,474.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.09x = 15,241,927.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,241,927.05/4,464.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.34

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