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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,475.08, 6,711.06 and 1,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,475.08, 6,711.06 and 1,552.60 is: 2,328.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475.08 : 6,711.06 = 1,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475.08/6,711.06 = 1,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475.08x = 6,711.06 × 1,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475.08x = 10,419,591.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,419,591.76/4,475.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328.36

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