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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.30, 6,528.08 and 1,885.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.30, 6,528.08 and 1,885.55 is: 2,828.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.30 : 6,528.08 = 1,885.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.30/6,528.08 = 1,885.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.30x = 6,528.08 × 1,885.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.30x = 12,309,021.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,309,021.24/4,351.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,828.81

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