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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,671.05, 7,007.58 and 1,552.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,671.05, 7,007.58 and 1,552.05 is: 2,328.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,671.05 : 7,007.58 = 1,552.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,671.05/7,007.58 = 1,552.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,671.05x = 7,007.58 × 1,552.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,671.05x = 10,876,114.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,876,114.54/4,671.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328.41

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