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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.51, 1,477.19 and 604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.51, 1,477.19 and 604.76 is: 834.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.51 : 1,477.19 = 604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.51/1,477.19 = 604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.51x = 1,477.19 × 604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.51x = 893,342.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,342.40/1,070.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.50

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