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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.53, 1,475.22 and 649.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.53, 1,475.22 and 649.59 is: 895.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.53 : 1,475.22 = 649.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.53/1,475.22 = 649.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.53x = 1,475.22 × 649.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.53x = 958,288.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,288.16/1,069.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895.99

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