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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.93, 6,788.21 and 1,751.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.93, 6,788.21 and 1,751.36 is: 2,627.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.93 : 6,788.21 = 1,751.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.93/6,788.21 = 1,751.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.93x = 6,788.21 × 1,751.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.93x = 11,888,556.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,888,556.77/4,524.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.35

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