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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068.00, 1,604.27 and 1,005.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068.00, 1,604.27 and 1,005.58 is: 1,510.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068.00 : 1,604.27 = 1,005.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068.00/1,604.27 = 1,005.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068.00x = 1,604.27 × 1,005.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068.00x = 1,613,215.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,215.06/1,068.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.51

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