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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.16, 1,475.48 and 597.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.16, 1,475.48 and 597.14 is: 824.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.16 : 1,475.48 = 597.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.16/1,475.48 = 597.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.16x = 1,475.48 × 597.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.16x = 881,057.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,057.76/1,069.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824.06

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