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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,503.14, 6,755.11 and 1,216.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,503.14, 6,755.11 and 1,216.26 is: 1,824.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,503.14 : 6,755.11 = 1,216.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,503.14/6,755.11 = 1,216.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,503.14x = 6,755.11 × 1,216.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,503.14x = 8,215,967.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,215,967.05/4,503.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.50

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