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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,502.07, 6,753.36 and 1,215.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,502.07, 6,753.36 and 1,215.43 is: 1,823.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,502.07 : 6,753.36 = 1,215.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,502.07/6,753.36 = 1,215.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,502.07x = 6,753.36 × 1,215.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,502.07x = 8,208,224.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,208,224.02/4,502.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823.21

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