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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.82, 6,750.72 and 1,380.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.82, 6,750.72 and 1,380.26 is: 2,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.82 : 6,750.72 = 1,380.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.82/6,750.72 = 1,380.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.82x = 6,750.72 × 1,380.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.82x = 9,317,715.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,317,715.03/4,499.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.69

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