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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.46, 6,597.63 and 2,752.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.46, 6,597.63 and 2,752.08 is: 4,129.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.46 : 6,597.63 = 2,752.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.46/6,597.63 = 2,752.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.46x = 6,597.63 × 2,752.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.46x = 18,157,205.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,157,205.57/4,397.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,129.02

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