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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.52, 6,533.34 and 1,758.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.52, 6,533.34 and 1,758.76 is: 2,637.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.52 : 6,533.34 = 1,758.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.52/6,533.34 = 1,758.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.52x = 6,533.34 × 1,758.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.52x = 11,490,577.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,490,577.06/4,356.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.56

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