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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.48, 6,750.54 and 1,380.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.48, 6,750.54 and 1,380.36 is: 2,070.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.48 : 6,750.54 = 1,380.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.48/6,750.54 = 1,380.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.48x = 6,750.54 × 1,380.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.48x = 9,318,175.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,318,175.39/4,500.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.48

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