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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.24, 1,476.23 and 733.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.24, 1,476.23 and 733.70 is: 1,012.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.24 : 1,476.23 = 733.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.24/1,476.23 = 733.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.24x = 1,476.23 × 733.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.24x = 1,083,109.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,109.95/1,069.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.97

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