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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.02, 6,792.05 and 1,241.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.02, 6,792.05 and 1,241.15 is: 1,861.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.02 : 6,792.05 = 1,241.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.02/6,792.05 = 1,241.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.02x = 6,792.05 × 1,241.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.02x = 8,429,946.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,429,946.65/4,528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.73

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