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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,480.92, 6,183.27 and 2,464.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,480.92, 6,183.27 and 2,464.02 is: 3,400.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,480.92 : 6,183.27 = 2,464.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,480.92/6,183.27 = 2,464.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,480.92x = 6,183.27 × 2,464.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,480.92x = 15,235,700.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,235,700.95/4,480.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.13

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