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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.34, 1,475.70 and 603.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.34, 1,475.70 and 603.59 is: 832.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.34 : 1,475.70 = 603.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.34/1,475.70 = 603.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.34x = 1,475.70 × 603.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.34x = 890,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,717.76/1,069.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.96

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