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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066.11, 1,600.66 and 546.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066.11, 1,600.66 and 546.47 is: 820.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066.11 : 1,600.66 = 546.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066.11/1,600.66 = 546.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066.11x = 1,600.66 × 546.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066.11x = 874,715.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,715.31/1,066.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.47

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