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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060.32, 1,590.48 and 604

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060.32, 1,590.48 and 604 is: 906.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060.32 : 1,590.48 = 604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060.32/1,590.48 = 604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060.32x = 1,590.48 × 604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060.32x = 960,649.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,649.92/1,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.00

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