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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,532.20, 6,793.08 and 1,757.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,532.20, 6,793.08 and 1,757.44 is: 2,634.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,532.20 : 6,793.08 = 1,757.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,532.20/6,793.08 = 1,757.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,532.20x = 6,793.08 × 1,757.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,532.20x = 11,938,430.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,938,430.52/4,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,634.14

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