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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.04, 1,476.92 and 621.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.04, 1,476.92 and 621.81 is: 858.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.04 : 1,476.92 = 621.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.04/1,476.92 = 621.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.04x = 1,476.92 × 621.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.04x = 918,360.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,360.52/1,070.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.25

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