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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068.30, 1,473.48 and 669.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068.30, 1,473.48 and 669.65 is: 923.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068.30 : 1,473.48 = 669.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068.30/1,473.48 = 669.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068.30x = 1,473.48 × 669.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068.30x = 986,708.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,708.51/1,068.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.62

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