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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348, 6,519.84 and 1,750.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348, 6,519.84 and 1,750.24 is: 2,624.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348 : 6,519.84 = 1,750.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348/6,519.84 = 1,750.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348x = 6,519.84 × 1,750.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348x = 11,411,284.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,411,284.76/4,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624.49

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