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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062.44, 1,465.85 and 669.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062.44, 1,465.85 and 669.59 is: 923.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062.44 : 1,465.85 = 669.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062.44/1,465.85 = 669.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062.44x = 1,465.85 × 669.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062.44x = 981,512.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,512.85/1,062.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.83

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