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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.27, 1,485.27 and 604.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.27, 1,485.27 and 604.16 is: 833.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.27 : 1,485.27 = 604.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.27/1,485.27 = 604.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.27x = 1,485.27 × 604.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.27x = 897,333.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,333.30/1,076.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.75

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