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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.89, 1,476.02 and 650.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.89, 1,476.02 and 650.09 is: 896.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.89 : 1,476.02 = 650.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.89/1,476.02 = 650.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.89x = 1,476.02 × 650.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.89x = 959,535.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,535.21/1,069.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896.86

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