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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.26, 6,164.94 and 2,477.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.26, 6,164.94 and 2,477.70 is: 3,419.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.26 : 6,164.94 = 2,477.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.26/6,164.94 = 2,477.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.26x = 6,164.94 × 2,477.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.26x = 15,274,881.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,274,881.13/4,467.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,419.29

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