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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040.06, 1,560.02 and 606.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040.06, 1,560.02 and 606.90 is: 910.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040.06 : 1,560.02 = 606.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040.06/1,560.02 = 606.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040.06x = 1,560.02 × 606.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040.06x = 946,776.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,776.14/1,040.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.31

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