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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.69, 6,494.61 and 1,733.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.69, 6,494.61 and 1,733.02 is: 2,598.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.69 : 6,494.61 = 1,733.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.69/6,494.61 = 1,733.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.69x = 6,494.61 × 1,733.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.69x = 11,255,289.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,255,289.02/4,330.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,598.96

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