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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.08, 6,189.48 and 1,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.08, 6,189.48 and 1,528.80 is: 2,293.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.08 : 6,189.48 = 1,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.08/6,189.48 = 1,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.08x = 6,189.48 × 1,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.08x = 9,462,477.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,462,477.02/4,126.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293.33

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