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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.58, 1,613.58 and 382.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.58, 1,613.58 and 382.66 is: 574.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.58 : 1,613.58 = 382.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.58/1,613.58 = 382.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.58x = 1,613.58 × 382.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.58x = 617,452.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,452.52/1,075.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.06

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