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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.56, 6,580.08 and 1,756.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.56, 6,580.08 and 1,756.34 is: 2,632.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.56 : 6,580.08 = 1,756.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.56/6,580.08 = 1,756.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.56x = 6,580.08 × 1,756.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.56x = 11,556,857.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,556,857.71/4,389.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.81

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