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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.07, 1,475.79 and 677.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.07, 1,475.79 and 677.01 is: 933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.07 : 1,475.79 = 677.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.07/1,475.79 = 677.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.07x = 1,475.79 × 677.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.07x = 999,124.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,124.59/1,070.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.70

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