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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,377.08, 6,566.02 and 1,743.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,377.08, 6,566.02 and 1,743.95 is: 2,616.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,377.08 : 6,566.02 = 1,743.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,377.08/6,566.02 = 1,743.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,377.08x = 6,566.02 × 1,743.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,377.08x = 11,450,777.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,450,777.75/4,377.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616.08

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