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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.25, 7,220.08 and 1,526.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.25, 7,220.08 and 1,526.27 is: 2,289.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.25 : 7,220.08 = 1,526.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.25/7,220.08 = 1,526.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.25x = 7,220.08 × 1,526.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.25x = 11,019,791.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,019,791.50/4,813.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289.47

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