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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.36, 6,158.16 and 2,694.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.36, 6,158.16 and 2,694.24 is: 3,716.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.36 : 6,158.16 = 2,694.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.36/6,158.16 = 2,694.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.36x = 6,158.16 × 2,694.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.36x = 16,591,561.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,591,561.00/4,464.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.45

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