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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.09, 1,484.96 and 702.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.09, 1,484.96 and 702.36 is: 969.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.09 : 1,484.96 = 702.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.09/1,484.96 = 702.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.09x = 1,484.96 × 702.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.09x = 1,042,972.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,972.99/1,076.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.23

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