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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,357.09, 6,535.64 and 1,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,357.09, 6,535.64 and 1,070.20 is: 1,605.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,357.09 : 6,535.64 = 1,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,357.09/6,535.64 = 1,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,357.09x = 6,535.64 × 1,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,357.09x = 6,994,441.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,994,441.93/4,357.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.30

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