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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.30, 6,163.53 and 2,476.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.30, 6,163.53 and 2,476.88 is: 3,418.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.30 : 6,163.53 = 2,476.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.30/6,163.53 = 2,476.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.30x = 6,163.53 × 2,476.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.30x = 15,266,293.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,266,293.37/4,466.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418.11

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