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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.13, 1,485.31 and 702.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.13, 1,485.31 and 702.45 is: 969.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.13 : 1,485.31 = 702.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.13/1,485.31 = 702.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.13x = 1,485.31 × 702.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.13x = 1,043,354.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,354.25/1,076.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.54

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