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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347, 6,520.50 and 1,751.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347, 6,520.50 and 1,751.76 is: 2,627.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347 : 6,520.50 = 1,751.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347/6,520.50 = 1,751.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347x = 6,520.50 × 1,751.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347x = 11,422,351.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,422,351.08/4,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.64

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