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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.95, 6,674.86 and 1,528.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.95, 6,674.86 and 1,528.57 is: 2,292.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.95 : 6,674.86 = 1,528.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.95/6,674.86 = 1,528.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.95x = 6,674.86 × 1,528.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.95x = 10,202,992.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202,992.41/4,450.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292.32

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