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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.60, 6,681.12 and 1,680.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.60, 6,681.12 and 1,680.16 is: 2,520.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.60 : 6,681.12 = 1,680.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.60/6,681.12 = 1,680.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.60x = 6,681.12 × 1,680.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.60x = 11,225,350.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,225,350.58/4,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520.51

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