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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.19, 1,600.42 and 628.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.19, 1,600.42 and 628.42 is: 942.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.19 : 1,600.42 = 628.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.19/1,600.42 = 628.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.19x = 1,600.42 × 628.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.19x = 1,005,735.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,735.94/1,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.42

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