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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,219.76, 6,324.96 and 1,753.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,219.76, 6,324.96 and 1,753.28 is: 2,627.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,219.76 : 6,324.96 = 1,753.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,219.76/6,324.96 = 1,753.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,219.76x = 6,324.96 × 1,753.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,219.76x = 11,089,425.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,089,425.87/4,219.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.98

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