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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.82, 1,473.62 and 602.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.82, 1,473.62 and 602.07 is: 830.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.82 : 1,473.62 = 602.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.82/1,473.62 = 602.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.82x = 1,473.62 × 602.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.82x = 887,219.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,219.38/1,067.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830.87

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