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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.32, 7,014.20 and 1,754.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.32, 7,014.20 and 1,754.46 is: 2,632.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.32 : 7,014.20 = 1,754.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.32/7,014.20 = 1,754.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.32x = 7,014.20 × 1,754.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.32x = 12,306,124.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,306,124.56/4,675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.15

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