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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.22, 6,551.88 and 1,733.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.22, 6,551.88 and 1,733.96 is: 2,601.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.22 : 6,551.88 = 1,733.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.22/6,551.88 = 1,733.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.22x = 6,551.88 × 1,733.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.22x = 11,360,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,360,697.84/4,366.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,601.95

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