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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060.93, 1,592.01 and 444.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060.93, 1,592.01 and 444.59 is: 667.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060.93 : 1,592.01 = 444.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060.93/1,592.01 = 444.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060.93x = 1,592.01 × 444.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060.93x = 707,783.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,783.77/1,060.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.14

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