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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,392.44, 6,588.58 and 1,105.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,392.44, 6,588.58 and 1,105.53 is: 1,658.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,392.44 : 6,588.58 = 1,105.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,392.44/6,588.58 = 1,105.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,392.44x = 6,588.58 × 1,105.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,392.44x = 7,283,872.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,283,872.85/4,392.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.27

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