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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,507.28, 6,754.80 and 2,534.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,507.28, 6,754.80 and 2,534.48 is: 3,798.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,507.28 : 6,754.80 = 2,534.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,507.28/6,754.80 = 2,534.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,507.28x = 6,754.80 × 2,534.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,507.28x = 17,119,905.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,119,905.50/4,507.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,798.28

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