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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,504.36, 6,750.06 and 1,903.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,504.36, 6,750.06 and 1,903.72 is: 2,852.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,504.36 : 6,750.06 = 1,903.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,504.36/6,750.06 = 1,903.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,504.36x = 6,750.06 × 1,903.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,504.36x = 12,850,224.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,850,224.22/4,504.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.84

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