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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,382.24, 6,576.18 and 1,749.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,382.24, 6,576.18 and 1,749.30 is: 2,625.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,382.24 : 6,576.18 = 1,749.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,382.24/6,576.18 = 1,749.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,382.24x = 6,576.18 × 1,749.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,382.24x = 11,503,711.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,503,711.67/4,382.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625.08

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