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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.98, 1,624.20 and 467.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.98, 1,624.20 and 467.38 is: 700.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.98 : 1,624.20 = 467.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.98/1,624.20 = 467.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.98x = 1,624.20 × 467.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.98x = 759,118.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,118.60/1,082.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.95

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