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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.27, 1,625.82 and 467.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.27, 1,625.82 and 467.45 is: 701.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.27 : 1,625.82 = 467.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.27/1,625.82 = 467.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.27x = 1,625.82 × 467.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.27x = 759,983.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,983.83/1,083.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.56

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