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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.84, 6,161.49 and 2,475.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.84, 6,161.49 and 2,475.43 is: 3,416.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.84 : 6,161.49 = 2,475.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.84/6,161.49 = 2,475.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.84x = 6,161.49 × 2,475.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.84x = 15,252,337.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,252,337.19/4,464.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,416.10

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