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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.18, 6,676.92 and 1,529.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.18, 6,676.92 and 1,529.82 is: 2,294.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.18 : 6,676.92 = 1,529.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.18/6,676.92 = 1,529.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.18x = 6,676.92 × 1,529.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.18x = 10,214,485.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,214,485.75/4,452.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294.27

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