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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.83, 6,794.15 and 1,607.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.83, 6,794.15 and 1,607.36 is: 2,411.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.83 : 6,794.15 = 1,607.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.83/6,794.15 = 1,607.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.83x = 6,794.15 × 1,607.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.83x = 10,920,644.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,920,644.94/4,528.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411.36

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