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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,396.49, 6,595.26 and 2,753.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,396.49, 6,595.26 and 2,753.18 is: 4,130.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396.49 : 6,595.26 = 2,753.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396.49/6,595.26 = 2,753.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396.49x = 6,595.26 × 2,753.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396.49x = 18,157,904.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,157,904.95/4,396.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,130.09

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