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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065.94, 1,471.01 and 600.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065.94, 1,471.01 and 600.19 is: 828.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065.94 : 1,471.01 = 600.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065.94/1,471.01 = 600.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065.94x = 1,471.01 × 600.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065.94x = 882,878.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,878.81/1,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.27

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