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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.07, 1,603.76 and 338.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.07, 1,603.76 and 338.45 is: 507.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.07 : 1,603.76 = 338.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.07/1,603.76 = 338.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.07x = 1,603.76 × 338.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.07x = 542,782.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,782.86/1,069.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.72

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