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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.39, 6,164.17 and 2,477.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.39, 6,164.17 and 2,477.03 is: 3,418.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.39 : 6,164.17 = 2,477.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.39/6,164.17 = 2,477.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.39x = 6,164.17 × 2,477.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.39x = 15,268,797.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,268,797.00/4,466.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418.60

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