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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.04, 6,678.36 and 1,165.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.04, 6,678.36 and 1,165.24 is: 1,747.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.04 : 6,678.36 = 1,165.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.04/6,678.36 = 1,165.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.04x = 6,678.36 × 1,165.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.04x = 7,781,892.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,781,892.21/4,452.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.94

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