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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.12, 6,792.06 and 1,241.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.12, 6,792.06 and 1,241.20 is: 1,861.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.12 : 6,792.06 = 1,241.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.12/6,792.06 = 1,241.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.12x = 6,792.06 × 1,241.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.12x = 8,430,304.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,430,304.87/4,528.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.77

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