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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,496.08, 6,744.53 and 1,209.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,496.08, 6,744.53 and 1,209.10 is: 1,813.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,496.08 : 6,744.53 = 1,209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,496.08/6,744.53 = 1,209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,496.08x = 6,744.53 × 1,209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,496.08x = 8,154,811.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,154,811.22/4,496.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,813.76

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