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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060.96, 1,592.06 and 444.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060.96, 1,592.06 and 444.62 is: 667.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060.96 : 1,592.06 = 444.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060.96/1,592.06 = 444.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060.96x = 1,592.06 × 444.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060.96x = 707,851.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,851.53/1,060.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.18

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