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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.36, 6,521.04 and 1,060.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.36, 6,521.04 and 1,060.46 is: 1,590.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.36 : 6,521.04 = 1,060.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.36/6,521.04 = 1,060.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.36x = 6,521.04 × 1,060.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.36x = 6,915,269.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,915,269.47/4,347.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590.68

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