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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.67, 1,477.51 and 598.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.67, 1,477.51 and 598.56 is: 826.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.67 : 1,477.51 = 598.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.67/1,477.51 = 598.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.67x = 1,477.51 × 598.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.67x = 884,371.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,371.35/1,070.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826.00

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