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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.09, 6,162.71 and 2,476.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.09, 6,162.71 and 2,476.15 is: 3,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.09 : 6,162.71 = 2,476.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.09/6,162.71 = 2,476.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.09x = 6,162.71 × 2,476.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.09x = 15,259,766.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,259,766.58/4,466.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,416.80

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