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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066.19, 1,600.18 and 450.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066.19, 1,600.18 and 450.33 is: 675.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066.19 : 1,600.18 = 450.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066.19/1,600.18 = 450.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066.19x = 1,600.18 × 450.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066.19x = 720,616.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,616.70/1,066.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.88

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