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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,527.28, 6,790.08 and 1,406.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,527.28, 6,790.08 and 1,406.83 is: 2,109.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,527.28 : 6,790.08 = 1,406.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,527.28/6,790.08 = 1,406.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,527.28x = 6,790.08 × 1,406.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,527.28x = 9,552,488.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,552,488.25/4,527.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109.98

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