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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.80, 7,250.28 and 1,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.80, 7,250.28 and 1,754.80 is: 2,632.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.80 : 7,250.28 = 1,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.80/7,250.28 = 1,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.80x = 7,250.28 × 1,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.80x = 12,722,791.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,722,791.34/4,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.59

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