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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.58, 6,330.60 and 1,754.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.58, 6,330.60 and 1,754.52 is: 2,631.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.58 : 6,330.60 = 1,754.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.58/6,330.60 = 1,754.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.58x = 6,330.60 × 1,754.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.58x = 11,107,164.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,164.31/4,220.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631.67

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