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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.11, 1,604.38 and 375.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.11, 1,604.38 and 375.77 is: 563.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.11 : 1,604.38 = 375.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.11/1,604.38 = 375.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.11x = 1,604.38 × 375.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.11x = 602,877.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,877.87/1,069.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.91

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