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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332.11, 6,498.17 and 1,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332.11, 6,498.17 and 1,045.20 is: 1,567.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332.11 : 6,498.17 = 1,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332.11/6,498.17 = 1,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332.11x = 6,498.17 × 1,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332.11x = 6,791,882.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,791,882.06/4,332.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567.80

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