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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.77, 6,676.97 and 1,528.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.77, 6,676.97 and 1,528.43 is: 2,292.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.77 : 6,676.97 = 1,528.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.77/6,676.97 = 1,528.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.77x = 6,676.97 × 1,528.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.77x = 10,205,240.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,205,240.23/4,450.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292.92

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