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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470.28, 6,169.32 and 2,481.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470.28, 6,169.32 and 2,481.32 is: 3,424.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470.28 : 6,169.32 = 2,481.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470.28/6,169.32 = 2,481.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470.28x = 6,169.32 × 2,481.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470.28x = 15,308,057.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,308,057.10/4,470.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424.41

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