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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.67, 1,600.59 and 631.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.67, 1,600.59 and 631.13 is: 944.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.67 : 1,600.59 = 631.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.67/1,600.59 = 631.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.67x = 1,600.59 × 631.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.67x = 1,010,174.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,174.73/1,069.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.38

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