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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.53, 1,601.92 and 451.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.53, 1,601.92 and 451.19 is: 677.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.53 : 1,601.92 = 451.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.53/1,601.92 = 451.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.53x = 1,601.92 × 451.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.53x = 722,770.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,770.28/1,067.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.05

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