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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.25, 1,604.64 and 453.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.25, 1,604.64 and 453.13 is: 680.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.25 : 1,604.64 = 453.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.25/1,604.64 = 453.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.25x = 1,604.64 × 453.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.25x = 727,108.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,108.21/1,069.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.02

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