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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047.05, 1,445.07 and 604.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047.05, 1,445.07 and 604.94 is: 834.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047.05 : 1,445.07 = 604.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047.05/1,445.07 = 604.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047.05x = 1,445.07 × 604.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047.05x = 874,180.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,180.65/1,047.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.90

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