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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.67, 1,473.32 and 601.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.67, 1,473.32 and 601.83 is: 830.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.67 : 1,473.32 = 601.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.67/1,473.32 = 601.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.67x = 1,473.32 × 601.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.67x = 886,685.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,685.17/1,067.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830.49

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