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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,527.34, 6,790.68 and 1,407.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,527.34, 6,790.68 and 1,407.26 is: 2,110.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,527.34 : 6,790.68 = 1,407.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,527.34/6,790.68 = 1,407.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,527.34x = 6,790.68 × 1,407.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,527.34x = 9,556,252.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,556,252.34/4,527.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110.79

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