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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.66, 1,604.72 and 453.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.66, 1,604.72 and 453.89 is: 680.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.66 : 1,604.72 = 453.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.66/1,604.72 = 453.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.66x = 1,604.72 × 453.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.66x = 728,366.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,366.36/1,069.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.93

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