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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070, 1,602.12 and 607.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070, 1,602.12 and 607.10 is: 909.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070 : 1,602.12 = 607.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070/1,602.12 = 607.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070x = 1,602.12 × 607.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070x = 972,647.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,647.05/1,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.02

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