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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066.01, 1,471.11 and 593.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066.01, 1,471.11 and 593.93 is: 819.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066.01 : 1,471.11 = 593.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066.01/1,471.11 = 593.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066.01x = 1,471.11 × 593.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066.01x = 873,729.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,729.01/1,066.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.63

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