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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.33, 1,610.25 and 709.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.33, 1,610.25 and 709.01 is: 1,061.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.33 : 1,610.25 = 709.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.33/1,610.25 = 709.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.33x = 1,610.25 × 709.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.33x = 1,141,675.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,675.30/1,075.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.70

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