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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.55, 6,524.40 and 1,062.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.55, 6,524.40 and 1,062.70 is: 1,594.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.55 : 6,524.40 = 1,062.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.55/6,524.40 = 1,062.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.55x = 6,524.40 × 1,062.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.55x = 6,933,474.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,933,474.57/4,349.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594.07

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