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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.52, 1,475.98 and 603.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.52, 1,475.98 and 603.76 is: 833.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.52 : 1,475.98 = 603.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.52/1,475.98 = 603.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.52x = 1,475.98 × 603.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.52x = 891,137.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,137.68/1,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.21

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