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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.01, 6,524.03 and 1,576.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.01, 6,524.03 and 1,576.99 is: 2,365.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.01 : 6,524.03 = 1,576.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.01/6,524.03 = 1,576.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.01x = 6,524.03 × 1,576.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.01x = 10,288,330.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,288,330.07/4,349.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365.67

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