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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.90, 6,593.52 and 1,763.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.90, 6,593.52 and 1,763.31 is: 2,644.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.90 : 6,593.52 = 1,763.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.90/6,593.52 = 1,763.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.90x = 6,593.52 × 1,763.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.90x = 11,626,419.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,626,419.75/4,395.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644.83

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