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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,569.04, 6,853.56 and 1,106.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,569.04, 6,853.56 and 1,106.29 is: 1,659.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,569.04 : 6,853.56 = 1,106.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,569.04/6,853.56 = 1,106.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,569.04x = 6,853.56 × 1,106.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,569.04x = 7,582,024.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,582,024.89/4,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.44

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