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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.14, 1,475.40 and 603.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.14, 1,475.40 and 603.39 is: 832.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.14 : 1,475.40 = 603.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.14/1,475.40 = 603.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.14x = 1,475.40 × 603.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.14x = 890,241.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,241.61/1,069.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.67

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