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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.17, 6,549.30 and 1,768.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.17, 6,549.30 and 1,768.50 is: 2,652.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.17 : 6,549.30 = 1,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.17/6,549.30 = 1,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.17x = 6,549.30 × 1,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.17x = 11,582,437.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,582,437.05/4,366.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.77

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