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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.57, 6,677.64 and 1,530.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.57, 6,677.64 and 1,530.09 is: 2,294.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.57 : 6,677.64 = 1,530.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.57/6,677.64 = 1,530.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.57x = 6,677.64 × 1,530.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.57x = 10,217,390.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,217,390.19/4,452.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294.72

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