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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,377.18, 6,565.60 and 1,090.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,377.18, 6,565.60 and 1,090.32 is: 1,635.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,377.18 : 6,565.60 = 1,090.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,377.18/6,565.60 = 1,090.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,377.18x = 6,565.60 × 1,090.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,377.18x = 7,158,604.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,158,604.99/4,377.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.44

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