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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.25, 6,793.35 and 1,408.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.25, 6,793.35 and 1,408.19 is: 2,112.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.25 : 6,793.35 = 1,408.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.25/6,793.35 = 1,408.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.25x = 6,793.35 × 1,408.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.25x = 9,566,320.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,566,320.50/4,528.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112.59

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