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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.19, 1,475.58 and 845.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.19, 1,475.58 and 845.43 is: 1,166.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.19 : 1,475.58 = 845.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.19/1,475.58 = 845.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.19x = 1,475.58 × 845.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.19x = 1,247,499.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,499.60/1,069.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166.77

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