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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.85, 1,476.75 and 650.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.85, 1,476.75 and 650.48 is: 897.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.85 : 1,476.75 = 650.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.85/1,476.75 = 650.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.85x = 1,476.75 × 650.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.85x = 960,588.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,588.96/1,069.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.88

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