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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.52, 7,360.56 and 1,445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.52, 7,360.56 and 1,445.04 is: 2,167.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.52 : 7,360.56 = 1,445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.52/7,360.56 = 1,445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.52x = 7,360.56 × 1,445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.52x = 10,636,303.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,636,303.62/4,907.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167.35

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