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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.65, 6,328.45 and 1,754.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.65, 6,328.45 and 1,754.02 is: 2,629.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.65 : 6,328.45 = 1,754.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.65/6,328.45 = 1,754.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.65x = 6,328.45 × 1,754.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.65x = 11,100,227.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,100,227.87/4,220.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629.98

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