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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.25, 1,604.04 and 453.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.25, 1,604.04 and 453.25 is: 679.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.25 : 1,604.04 = 453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.25/1,604.04 = 453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.25x = 1,604.04 × 453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.25x = 727,031.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,031.13/1,070.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.31

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