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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.65, 1,484.66 and 702

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.65, 1,484.66 and 702 is: 968.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.65 : 1,484.66 = 702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.65/1,484.66 = 702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.65x = 1,484.66 × 702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.65x = 1,042,227.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,227.81/1,075.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.93

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