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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.48, 6,680.16 and 2,504.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.48, 6,680.16 and 2,504.16 is: 3,757.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.48 : 6,680.16 = 2,504.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.48/6,680.16 = 2,504.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.48x = 6,680.16 × 2,504.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.48x = 16,728,189.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,728,189.47/4,452.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,757.05

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