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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.17, 1,603.98 and 607.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.17, 1,603.98 and 607.17 is: 910.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.17 : 1,603.98 = 607.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.17/1,603.98 = 607.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.17x = 1,603.98 × 607.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.17x = 973,888.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,888.54/1,069.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.88

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