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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,484.97, 6,189.31 and 2,495.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,484.97, 6,189.31 and 2,495.51 is: 3,443.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,484.97 : 6,189.31 = 2,495.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,484.97/6,189.31 = 2,495.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,484.97x = 6,189.31 × 2,495.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,484.97x = 15,445,480.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,445,480.38/4,484.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443.83

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