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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.59, 6,529.83 and 2,273.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.59, 6,529.83 and 2,273.59 is: 3,410.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.59 : 6,529.83 = 2,273.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.59/6,529.83 = 2,273.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.59x = 6,529.83 × 2,273.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.59x = 14,846,156.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,846,156.19/4,352.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.88

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