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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233.53, 6,349.57 and 1,767.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233.53, 6,349.57 and 1,767.68 is: 2,651.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233.53 : 6,349.57 = 1,767.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233.53/6,349.57 = 1,767.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233.53x = 6,349.57 × 1,767.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233.53x = 11,223,999.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,223,999.06/4,233.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.22

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