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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.06, 6,163.23 and 2,476.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.06, 6,163.23 and 2,476.70 is: 3,417.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.06 : 6,163.23 = 2,476.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.06/6,163.23 = 2,476.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.06x = 6,163.23 × 2,476.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.06x = 15,264,471.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,264,471.74/4,466.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417.88

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