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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,529.04, 6,795.82 and 1,757.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,529.04, 6,795.82 and 1,757.62 is: 2,637.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.04 : 6,795.82 = 1,757.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.04/6,795.82 = 1,757.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.04x = 6,795.82 × 1,757.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.04x = 11,944,469.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,944,469.15/4,529.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.31

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