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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,475.16, 6,713.28 and 1,552.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,475.16, 6,713.28 and 1,552.44 is: 2,328.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475.16 : 6,713.28 = 1,552.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475.16/6,713.28 = 1,552.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475.16x = 6,713.28 × 1,552.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475.16x = 10,421,964.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,421,964.40/4,475.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328.85

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