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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.48, 1,469.04 and 616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.48, 1,469.04 and 616.40 is: 850.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.48 : 1,469.04 = 616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.48/1,469.04 = 616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.48x = 1,469.04 × 616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.48x = 905,516.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,516.26/1,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.67

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