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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,816.35, 7,225.11 and 1,528.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,816.35, 7,225.11 and 1,528.29 is: 2,292.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816.35 : 7,225.11 = 1,528.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816.35/7,225.11 = 1,528.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816.35x = 7,225.11 × 1,528.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816.35x = 11,042,063.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,042,063.36/4,816.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292.62

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