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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.33, 6,160.77 and 2,474.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.33, 6,160.77 and 2,474.90 is: 3,415.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.33 : 6,160.77 = 2,474.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.33/6,160.77 = 2,474.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.33x = 6,160.77 × 2,474.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.33x = 15,247,258.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,247,258.87/4,464.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.35

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