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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,290.54, 4,935.74 and 1,069.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,290.54, 4,935.74 and 1,069.37 is: 1,604.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,290.54 : 4,935.74 = 1,069.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,290.54/4,935.74 = 1,069.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,290.54x = 4,935.74 × 1,069.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,290.54x = 5,278,139.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,278,139.28/3,290.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.03

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