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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.22, 1,625 and 467.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.22, 1,625 and 467.10 is: 700.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.22 : 1,625 = 467.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.22/1,625 = 467.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.22x = 1,625 × 467.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.22x = 759,037.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,037.50/1,083.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.72

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