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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,637.28, 6,954.60 and 1,675.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,637.28, 6,954.60 and 1,675.28 is: 2,512.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,637.28 : 6,954.60 = 1,675.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,637.28/6,954.60 = 1,675.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,637.28x = 6,954.60 × 1,675.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,637.28x = 11,650,902.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,650,902.29/4,637.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.44

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