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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.77, 1,623.73 and 466.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.77, 1,623.73 and 466.95 is: 699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.77 : 1,623.73 = 466.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.77/1,623.73 = 466.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.77x = 1,623.73 × 466.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.77x = 758,200.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,200.72/1,083.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.60

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