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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,568.84, 6,853.23 and 1,106.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,568.84, 6,853.23 and 1,106.09 is: 1,659.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,568.84 : 6,853.23 = 1,106.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,568.84/6,853.23 = 1,106.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,568.84x = 6,853.23 × 1,106.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,568.84x = 7,580,254.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,580,254.90/4,568.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.12

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