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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334.04, 6,501.06 and 1,738.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334.04, 6,501.06 and 1,738.76 is: 2,608.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334.04 : 6,501.06 = 1,738.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334.04/6,501.06 = 1,738.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334.04x = 6,501.06 × 1,738.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334.04x = 11,303,783.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,303,783.09/4,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.14

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