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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680.89, 7,019.52 and 1,560.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680.89, 7,019.52 and 1,560.29 is: 2,339.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680.89 : 7,019.52 = 1,560.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680.89/7,019.52 = 1,560.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680.89x = 7,019.52 × 1,560.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680.89x = 10,952,486.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,952,486.86/4,680.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339.83

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