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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,555.92, 6,828.73 and 2,328.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,555.92, 6,828.73 and 2,328.52 is: 3,490.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,555.92 : 6,828.73 = 2,328.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,555.92/6,828.73 = 2,328.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,555.92x = 6,828.73 × 2,328.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,555.92x = 15,900,834.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,900,834.38/4,555.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.15

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