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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.41, 1,477.09 and 604.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.41, 1,477.09 and 604.63 is: 834.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.41 : 1,477.09 = 604.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.41/1,477.09 = 604.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.41x = 1,477.09 × 604.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.41x = 893,084.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,084.03/1,070.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.34

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