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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019.04, 1,406.12 and 599.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019.04, 1,406.12 and 599.33 is: 826.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019.04 : 1,406.12 = 599.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019.04/1,406.12 = 599.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019.04x = 1,406.12 × 599.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019.04x = 842,719.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,719.87/1,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826.97

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