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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592.04, 3,575.64 and 1,751.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592.04, 3,575.64 and 1,751.64 is: 2,416.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592.04 : 3,575.64 = 1,751.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592.04/3,575.64 = 1,751.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592.04x = 3,575.64 × 1,751.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592.04x = 6,263,234.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,263,234.05/2,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416.33

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