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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.64, 1,476.24 and 603.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.64, 1,476.24 and 603.98 is: 833.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.64 : 1,476.24 = 603.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.64/1,476.24 = 603.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.64x = 1,476.24 × 603.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.64x = 891,619.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,619.44/1,069.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.57

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