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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.38, 6,524.13 and 1,062.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.38, 6,524.13 and 1,062.55 is: 1,593.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.38 : 6,524.13 = 1,062.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.38/6,524.13 = 1,062.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.38x = 6,524.13 × 1,062.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.38x = 6,932,214.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932,214.33/4,349.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.84

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