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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.24, 6,108.04 and 1,734.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.24, 6,108.04 and 1,734.52 is: 2,599.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.24 : 6,108.04 = 1,734.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.24/6,108.04 = 1,734.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.24x = 6,108.04 × 1,734.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.24x = 10,594,517.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,594,517.54/4,075.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599.73

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