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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.54, 1,476.79 and 698.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.54, 1,476.79 and 698.14 is: 963.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.54 : 1,476.79 = 698.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.54/1,476.79 = 698.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.54x = 1,476.79 × 698.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.54x = 1,031,006.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,006.17/1,070.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963.07

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