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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752.64, 7,128.12 and 1,290.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752.64, 7,128.12 and 1,290.16 is: 1,935.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752.64 : 7,128.12 = 1,290.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752.64/7,128.12 = 1,290.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752.64x = 7,128.12 × 1,290.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752.64x = 9,196,415.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,196,415.30/4,752.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935.01

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