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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.13, 1,476.91 and 604.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.13, 1,476.91 and 604.38 is: 834.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.13 : 1,476.91 = 604.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.13/1,476.91 = 604.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.13x = 1,476.91 × 604.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.13x = 892,614.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,614.87/1,070.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.12

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