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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.56, 6,529.17 and 1,753.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.56, 6,529.17 and 1,753.86 is: 2,631.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.56 : 6,529.17 = 1,753.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.56/6,529.17 = 1,753.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.56x = 6,529.17 × 1,753.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.56x = 11,451,250.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,451,250.10/4,351.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631.53

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