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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.75, 7,205.52 and 1,683.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.75, 7,205.52 and 1,683.68 is: 2,525.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.75 : 7,205.52 = 1,683.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.75/7,205.52 = 1,683.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.75x = 7,205.52 × 1,683.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.75x = 12,131,753.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,131,753.89/4,803.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.48

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