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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.24, 1,595.16 and 446.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.24, 1,595.16 and 446.62 is: 670.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.24 : 1,595.16 = 446.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.24/1,595.16 = 446.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.24x = 1,595.16 × 446.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.24x = 712,430.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,430.36/1,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.06

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