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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,340.46, 6,510.66 and 1,743.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,340.46, 6,510.66 and 1,743.36 is: 2,615.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,340.46 : 6,510.66 = 1,743.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,340.46/6,510.66 = 1,743.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,340.46x = 6,510.66 × 1,743.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,340.46x = 11,350,424.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,350,424.22/4,340.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615.03

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