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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.19, 6,667.79 and 1,523.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.19, 6,667.79 and 1,523.52 is: 2,285.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.19 : 6,667.79 = 1,523.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.19/6,667.79 = 1,523.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.19x = 6,667.79 × 1,523.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.19x = 10,158,503.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,158,503.80/4,445.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,285.28

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