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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.77, 1,604.11 and 376.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.77, 1,604.11 and 376.48 is: 564.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.77 : 1,604.11 = 376.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.77/1,604.11 = 376.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.77x = 1,604.11 × 376.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.77x = 603,915.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,915.33/1,069.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.53

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