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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,815.63, 7,222.52 and 1,352.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,815.63, 7,222.52 and 1,352.88 is: 2,029.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,815.63 : 7,222.52 = 1,352.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,815.63/7,222.52 = 1,352.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,815.63x = 7,222.52 × 1,352.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,815.63x = 9,771,206.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,771,206.24/4,815.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.06

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