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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.07, 1,594.76 and 332.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.07, 1,594.76 and 332.71 is: 499.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.07 : 1,594.76 = 332.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.07/1,594.76 = 332.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.07x = 1,594.76 × 332.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.07x = 530,592.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,592.60/1,063.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.11

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