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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.33, 1,594.47 and 370.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.33, 1,594.47 and 370.04 is: 554.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.33 : 1,594.47 = 370.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.33/1,594.47 = 370.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.33x = 1,594.47 × 370.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.33x = 590,017.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,017.68/1,063.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.88

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