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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.48, 6,487.02 and 1,205.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.48, 6,487.02 and 1,205.24 is: 1,807.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.48 : 6,487.02 = 1,205.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.48/6,487.02 = 1,205.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.48x = 6,487.02 × 1,205.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.48x = 7,818,426.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,818,426.62/4,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.53

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