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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.31, 6,525.45 and 1,576.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.31, 6,525.45 and 1,576.97 is: 2,365.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.31 : 6,525.45 = 1,576.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.31/6,525.45 = 1,576.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.31x = 6,525.45 × 1,576.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.31x = 10,290,438.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,290,438.89/4,350.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365.45

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