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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,619.56, 7,753.73 and 3,260.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,619.56, 7,753.73 and 3,260.34 is: 4,498.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,619.56 : 7,753.73 = 3,260.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,619.56/7,753.73 = 3,260.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,619.56x = 7,753.73 × 3,260.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,619.56x = 25,279,779.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,279,779.77/5,619.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,498.54

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