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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.89, 6,768.90 and 1,552.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.89, 6,768.90 and 1,552.64 is: 2,328.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.89 : 6,768.90 = 1,552.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.89/6,768.90 = 1,552.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.89x = 6,768.90 × 1,552.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.89x = 10,509,631.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,631.05/4,513.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328.29

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