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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.13, 6,159.93 and 2,474.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.13, 6,159.93 and 2,474.41 is: 3,414.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.13 : 6,159.93 = 2,474.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.13/6,159.93 = 2,474.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.13x = 6,159.93 × 2,474.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.13x = 15,242,192.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,242,192.39/4,464.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.37

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