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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301.96, 6,453.66 and 1,528.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301.96, 6,453.66 and 1,528.05 is: 2,292.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301.96 : 6,453.66 = 1,528.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301.96/6,453.66 = 1,528.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301.96x = 6,453.66 × 1,528.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301.96x = 9,861,500.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,861,500.20/4,301.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292.33

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