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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.08, 6,595.57 and 1,765.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.08, 6,595.57 and 1,765.75 is: 2,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.08 : 6,595.57 = 1,765.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.08/6,595.57 = 1,765.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.08x = 6,595.57 × 1,765.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.08x = 11,646,118.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,646,118.90/4,397.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.60

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