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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553.54, 6,832.96 and 1,920.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553.54, 6,832.96 and 1,920.88 is: 2,882.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553.54 : 6,832.96 = 1,920.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553.54/6,832.96 = 1,920.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553.54x = 6,832.96 × 1,920.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553.54x = 13,125,296.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,125,296.20/4,553.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,882.44

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