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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.14, 6,159.96 and 2,474.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.14, 6,159.96 and 2,474.69 is: 3,414.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.14 : 6,159.96 = 2,474.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.14/6,159.96 = 2,474.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.14x = 6,159.96 × 2,474.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.14x = 15,243,960.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,243,960.61/4,464.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.76

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