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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,483.69, 6,728.00 and 2,175.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,483.69, 6,728.00 and 2,175.19 is: 3,263.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483.69 : 6,728.00 = 2,175.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483.69/6,728.00 = 2,175.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483.69x = 6,728.00 × 2,175.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483.69x = 14,634,650.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,634,650.62/4,483.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.98

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