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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.29, 1,477.11 and 604.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.29, 1,477.11 and 604.54 is: 834.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.29 : 1,477.11 = 604.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.29/1,477.11 = 604.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.29x = 1,477.11 × 604.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.29x = 892,972.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,972.08/1,070.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.33

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