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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.07, 6,532.62 and 1,068.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.07, 6,532.62 and 1,068.18 is: 1,602.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.07 : 6,532.62 = 1,068.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.07/6,532.62 = 1,068.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.07x = 6,532.62 × 1,068.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.07x = 6,978,014.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,978,014.03/4,355.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.27

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