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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,373.76, 6,560.64 and 1,776.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,373.76, 6,560.64 and 1,776.90 is: 2,665.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,373.76 : 6,560.64 = 1,776.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,373.76/6,560.64 = 1,776.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,373.76x = 6,560.64 × 1,776.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,373.76x = 11,657,601.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,657,601.22/4,373.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,665.35

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