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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,520.10, 6,779.04 and 1,233.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,520.10, 6,779.04 and 1,233.21 is: 1,849.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,520.10 : 6,779.04 = 1,233.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,520.10/6,779.04 = 1,233.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,520.10x = 6,779.04 × 1,233.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,520.10x = 8,359,979.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,359,979.92/4,520.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849.51

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