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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.69, 6,785.37 and 1,404.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.69, 6,785.37 and 1,404.93 is: 2,106.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.69 : 6,785.37 = 1,404.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.69/6,785.37 = 1,404.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.69x = 6,785.37 × 1,404.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.69x = 9,532,969.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,969.87/4,524.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.88

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