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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.19, 1,472.54 and 601.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.19, 1,472.54 and 601.53 is: 830.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.19 : 1,472.54 = 601.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.19/1,472.54 = 601.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.19x = 1,472.54 × 601.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.19x = 885,773.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,773.98/1,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830.01

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