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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,530.72, 6,796.14 and 1,452.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,530.72, 6,796.14 and 1,452.72 is: 2,179.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,530.72 : 6,796.14 = 1,452.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,530.72/6,796.14 = 1,452.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,530.72x = 6,796.14 × 1,452.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,530.72x = 9,872,888.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,872,888.50/4,530.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,179.10

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