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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.86, 6,578.38 and 1,752.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.86, 6,578.38 and 1,752.64 is: 2,630.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.86 : 6,578.38 = 1,752.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.86/6,578.38 = 1,752.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.86x = 6,578.38 × 1,752.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.86x = 11,529,517.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,529,517.67/4,383.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.00

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