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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,469.33, 6,167.58 and 2,479.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,469.33, 6,167.58 and 2,479.84 is: 3,422.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,469.33 : 6,167.58 = 2,479.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,469.33/6,167.58 = 2,479.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,469.33x = 6,167.58 × 2,479.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,469.33x = 15,294,611.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,294,611.59/4,469.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,422.13

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