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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.01, 6,532.65 and 1,068.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.01, 6,532.65 and 1,068.09 is: 1,602.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.01 : 6,532.65 = 1,068.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.01/6,532.65 = 1,068.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.01x = 6,532.65 × 1,068.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.01x = 6,977,458.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,977,458.14/4,355.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.17

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