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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.62, 6,527.38 and 1,064.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.62, 6,527.38 and 1,064.68 is: 1,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.62 : 6,527.38 = 1,064.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.62/6,527.38 = 1,064.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.62x = 6,527.38 × 1,064.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.62x = 6,949,570.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,949,570.94/4,351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597.01

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