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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,648.44, 6,414.84 and 2,523.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,648.44, 6,414.84 and 2,523.96 is: 3,483.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648.44 : 6,414.84 = 2,523.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648.44/6,414.84 = 2,523.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648.44x = 6,414.84 × 2,523.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648.44x = 16,190,769.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,190,769.50/4,648.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.06

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