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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,338.01, 6,507.03 and 1,051.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,338.01, 6,507.03 and 1,051.09 is: 1,576.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,338.01 : 6,507.03 = 1,051.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,338.01/6,507.03 = 1,051.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,338.01x = 6,507.03 × 1,051.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,338.01x = 6,839,498.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,498.44/4,338.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576.65

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