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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235.29, 6,354.75 and 1,770.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235.29, 6,354.75 and 1,770.66 is: 2,656.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235.29 : 6,354.75 = 1,770.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235.29/6,354.75 = 1,770.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235.29x = 6,354.75 × 1,770.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235.29x = 11,252,108.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,252,108.27/4,235.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656.75

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