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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.67, 1,606.00 and 330.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.67, 1,606.00 and 330.28 is: 495.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.67 : 1,606.00 = 330.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.67/1,606.00 = 330.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.67x = 1,606.00 × 330.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.67x = 530,426.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,426.39/1,070.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.42

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