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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,308.08, 6,464.59 and 1,675.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,308.08, 6,464.59 and 1,675.24 is: 2,513.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,308.08 : 6,464.59 = 1,675.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,308.08/6,464.59 = 1,675.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,308.08x = 6,464.59 × 1,675.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,308.08x = 10,829,739.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,829,739.75/4,308.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513.82

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