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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.13, 6,497.63 and 1,733.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.13, 6,497.63 and 1,733.27 is: 2,600.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.13 : 6,497.63 = 1,733.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.13/6,497.63 = 1,733.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.13x = 6,497.63 × 1,733.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.13x = 11,262,138.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,262,138.48/4,330.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600.88

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