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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.54, 6,540.80 and 1,073.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.54, 6,540.80 and 1,073.68 is: 1,610.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.54 : 6,540.80 = 1,073.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.54/6,540.80 = 1,073.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.54x = 6,540.80 × 1,073.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.54x = 7,022,726.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,022,726.14/4,360.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.52

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