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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.42, 6,526.71 and 1,755.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.42, 6,526.71 and 1,755.18 is: 2,633.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.42 : 6,526.71 = 1,755.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.42/6,526.71 = 1,755.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.42x = 6,526.71 × 1,755.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.42x = 11,455,550.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,455,550.86/4,350.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,633.21

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