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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.96, 1,473.72 and 602.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.96, 1,473.72 and 602.24 is: 831.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.96 : 1,473.72 = 602.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.96/1,473.72 = 602.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.96x = 1,473.72 × 602.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.96x = 887,533.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,533.13/1,067.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.05

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