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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.76, 1,469.46 and 616.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.76, 1,469.46 and 616.68 is: 851.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.76 : 1,469.46 = 616.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.76/1,469.46 = 616.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.76x = 1,469.46 × 616.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.76x = 906,186.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,186.59/1,064.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.07

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