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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.61, 1,625.59 and 467.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.61, 1,625.59 and 467.01 is: 699.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.61 : 1,625.59 = 467.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.61/1,625.59 = 467.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.61x = 1,625.59 × 467.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.61x = 759,166.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,166.79/1,084.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.94

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