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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,530.28, 6,794.11 and 1,243.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,530.28, 6,794.11 and 1,243.48 is: 1,864.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,530.28 : 6,794.11 = 1,243.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,530.28/6,794.11 = 1,243.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,530.28x = 6,794.11 × 1,243.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,530.28x = 8,448,339.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,339.90/4,530.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864.86

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