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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073.02, 1,480.62 and 607.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073.02, 1,480.62 and 607.26 is: 837.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073.02 : 1,480.62 = 607.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073.02/1,480.62 = 607.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073.02x = 1,480.62 × 607.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073.02x = 899,121.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,121.30/1,073.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.94

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