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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.50, 7,067.01 and 1,632.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.50, 7,067.01 and 1,632.50 is: 2,449.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.50 : 7,067.01 = 1,632.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.50/7,067.01 = 1,632.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.50x = 7,067.01 × 1,632.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.50x = 11,536,893.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,536,893.83/4,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449.19

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