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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,507.20, 6,757.26 and 2,863.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,507.20, 6,757.26 and 2,863.44 is: 4,292.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,507.20 : 6,757.26 = 2,863.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,507.20/6,757.26 = 2,863.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,507.20x = 6,757.26 × 2,863.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,507.20x = 19,349,008.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,349,008.57/4,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292.91

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