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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.63, 6,332.66 and 1,754.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.63, 6,332.66 and 1,754.99 is: 2,633.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.63 : 6,332.66 = 1,754.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.63/6,332.66 = 1,754.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.63x = 6,332.66 × 1,754.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.63x = 11,113,754.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,113,754.97/4,220.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,633.20

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