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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.28, 6,770.72 and 1,593.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.28, 6,770.72 and 1,593.28 is: 2,390.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.28 : 6,770.72 = 1,593.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.28/6,770.72 = 1,593.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.28x = 6,770.72 × 1,593.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.28x = 10,787,652.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,787,652.76/4,513.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.20

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