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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,508.33, 6,759.59 and 1,735.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,508.33, 6,759.59 and 1,735.16 is: 2,601.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,508.33 : 6,759.59 = 1,735.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,508.33/6,759.59 = 1,735.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,508.33x = 6,759.59 × 1,735.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,508.33x = 11,728,927.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,728,927.71/4,508.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,601.62

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