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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.52, 6,484.74 and 1,245.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.52, 6,484.74 and 1,245.52 is: 1,868.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.52 : 6,484.74 = 1,245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.52/6,484.74 = 1,245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.52x = 6,484.74 × 1,245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.52x = 8,076,873.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,076,873.36/4,323.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868.12

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