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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,324.50, 6,481.28 and 2,763.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,324.50, 6,481.28 and 2,763.90 is: 4,142.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,324.50 : 6,481.28 = 2,763.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,324.50/6,481.28 = 2,763.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,324.50x = 6,481.28 × 2,763.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,324.50x = 17,913,609.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,913,609.79/4,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142.35

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