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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.10, 1,598.61 and 627.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.10, 1,598.61 and 627.27 is: 939.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.10 : 1,598.61 = 627.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.10/1,598.61 = 627.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.10x = 1,598.61 × 627.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.10x = 1,002,760.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,760.09/1,067.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.71

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