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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,386.62, 6,582.68 and 1,753.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,386.62, 6,582.68 and 1,753.73 is: 2,631.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386.62 : 6,582.68 = 1,753.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386.62/6,582.68 = 1,753.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386.62x = 6,582.68 × 1,753.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386.62x = 11,544,270.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,544,270.00/4,386.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631.70

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