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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.24, 6,144.36 and 2,683.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.24, 6,144.36 and 2,683.92 is: 3,703.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.24 : 6,144.36 = 2,683.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.24/6,144.36 = 2,683.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.24x = 6,144.36 × 2,683.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.24x = 16,490,970.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,490,970.69/4,452.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.97

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