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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.23, 6,592.79 and 1,763.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.23, 6,592.79 and 1,763.40 is: 2,645.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.23 : 6,592.79 = 1,763.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.23/6,592.79 = 1,763.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.23x = 6,592.79 × 1,763.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.23x = 11,625,755.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,625,755.02/4,395.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.09

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