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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677.30, 7,019.60 and 1,756.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677.30, 7,019.60 and 1,756.44 is: 2,636.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677.30 : 7,019.60 = 1,756.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677.30/7,019.60 = 1,756.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677.30x = 7,019.60 × 1,756.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677.30x = 12,329,497.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,329,497.44/4,677.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636.03

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