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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526.36, 6,785.33 and 1,754.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526.36, 6,785.33 and 1,754.84 is: 2,630.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526.36 : 6,785.33 = 1,754.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526.36/6,785.33 = 1,754.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526.36x = 6,785.33 × 1,754.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526.36x = 11,907,168.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,907,168.50/4,526.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.63

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