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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045.38, 1,567.93 and 606.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045.38, 1,567.93 and 606.86 is: 910.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045.38 : 1,567.93 = 606.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045.38/1,567.93 = 606.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045.38x = 1,567.93 × 606.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045.38x = 951,519.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,519.44/1,045.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.22

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