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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,508.94, 6,763.87 and 1,737.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,508.94, 6,763.87 and 1,737.93 is: 2,607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,508.94 : 6,763.87 = 1,737.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,508.94/6,763.87 = 1,737.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,508.94x = 6,763.87 × 1,737.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,508.94x = 11,755,132.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,755,132.59/4,508.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607.07

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