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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.43, 6,572.25 and 1,750.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.43, 6,572.25 and 1,750.98 is: 2,624.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.43 : 6,572.25 = 1,750.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.43/6,572.25 = 1,750.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.43x = 6,572.25 × 1,750.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.43x = 11,507,878.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,507,878.31/4,384.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624.72

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