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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.16, 6,792.24 and 1,605.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.16, 6,792.24 and 1,605.79 is: 2,408.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.16 : 6,792.24 = 1,605.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.16/6,792.24 = 1,605.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.16x = 6,792.24 × 1,605.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.16x = 10,906,877.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,877.11/4,528.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408.68

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