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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.33, 1,604.10 and 444.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.33, 1,604.10 and 444.50 is: 666.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.33 : 1,604.10 = 444.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.33/1,604.10 = 444.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.33x = 1,604.10 × 444.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.33x = 713,012.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,012.21/1,069.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.79

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