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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.03, 6,504.05 and 1,049.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.03, 6,504.05 and 1,049.11 is: 1,573.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.03 : 6,504.05 = 1,049.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.03/6,504.05 = 1,049.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.03x = 6,504.05 × 1,049.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.03x = 6,823,426.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,823,426.13/4,336.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573.66

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