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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,532.19, 6,797.47 and 1,200.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,532.19, 6,797.47 and 1,200.46 is: 1,800.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,532.19 : 6,797.47 = 1,200.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,532.19/6,797.47 = 1,200.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,532.19x = 6,797.47 × 1,200.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,532.19x = 8,160,050.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,160,050.85/4,532.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800.47

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