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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.30, 6,524.02 and 1,062.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.30, 6,524.02 and 1,062.46 is: 1,593.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.30 : 6,524.02 = 1,062.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.30/6,524.02 = 1,062.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.30x = 6,524.02 × 1,062.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.30x = 6,931,510.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,931,510.29/4,349.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.71

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