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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.26, 1,623.53 and 466.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.26, 1,623.53 and 466.25 is: 698.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.26 : 1,623.53 = 466.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.26/1,623.53 = 466.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.26x = 1,623.53 × 466.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.26x = 756,963.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,963.91/1,083.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698.78

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