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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.26, 1,467.26 and 591.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.26, 1,467.26 and 591.19 is: 815.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.26 : 1,467.26 = 591.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.26/1,467.26 = 591.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.26x = 1,467.26 × 591.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.26x = 867,428.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,428.32/1,063.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.82

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