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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.57, 6,549.59 and 1,767.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.57, 6,549.59 and 1,767.51 is: 2,652.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.57 : 6,549.59 = 1,767.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.57/6,549.59 = 1,767.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.57x = 6,549.59 × 1,767.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.57x = 11,576,456.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,576,456.98/4,364.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.37

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