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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.04, 1,600.77 and 450.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.04, 1,600.77 and 450.74 is: 676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.04 : 1,600.77 = 450.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.04/1,600.77 = 450.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.04x = 1,600.77 × 450.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.04x = 721,531.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,531.07/1,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.20

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