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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.21, 1,602.62 and 547.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.21, 1,602.62 and 547.67 is: 820.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.21 : 1,602.62 = 547.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.21/1,602.62 = 547.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.21x = 1,602.62 × 547.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.21x = 877,710.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,710.22/1,069.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.90

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