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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.89, 6,524.30 and 1,852.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.89, 6,524.30 and 1,852.08 is: 2,777.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.89 : 6,524.30 = 1,852.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.89/6,524.30 = 1,852.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.89x = 6,524.30 × 1,852.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.89x = 12,083,537.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,083,537.85/4,349.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,777.89

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