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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,385.60, 6,573.52 and 2,192.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,385.60, 6,573.52 and 2,192.32 is: 3,286.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,385.60 : 6,573.52 = 2,192.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,385.60/6,573.52 = 2,192.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,385.60x = 6,573.52 × 2,192.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,385.60x = 14,411,259.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,411,259.37/4,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286.04

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