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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.96, 1,476.52 and 604.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.96, 1,476.52 and 604.22 is: 833.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.96 : 1,476.52 = 604.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.96/1,476.52 = 604.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.96x = 1,476.52 × 604.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.96x = 892,142.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,142.91/1,069.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.81

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