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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526.11, 6,784.96 and 1,754.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526.11, 6,784.96 and 1,754.59 is: 2,630.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526.11 : 6,784.96 = 1,754.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526.11/6,784.96 = 1,754.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526.11x = 6,784.96 × 1,754.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526.11x = 11,904,814.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,904,814.19/4,526.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.25

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