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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,475.51, 6,713.26 and 1,701.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,475.51, 6,713.26 and 1,701.54 is: 2,552.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475.51 : 6,713.26 = 1,701.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475.51/6,713.26 = 1,701.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475.51x = 6,713.26 × 1,701.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475.51x = 11,422,873.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,422,873.15/4,475.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552.31

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