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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,521.51, 6,776.06 and 2,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,521.51, 6,776.06 and 2,325.60 is: 3,485.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,521.51 : 6,776.06 = 2,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,521.51/6,776.06 = 2,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,521.51x = 6,776.06 × 2,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,521.51x = 15,758,393.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,758,393.51/4,521.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.21

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