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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,296.48, 5,925.52 and 2,722.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,296.48, 5,925.52 and 2,722.08 is: 3,754.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296.48 : 5,925.52 = 2,722.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296.48/5,925.52 = 2,722.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296.48x = 5,925.52 × 2,722.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296.48x = 16,129,739.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,129,739.48/4,296.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754.18

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