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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.84, 1,628.17 and 469.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.84, 1,628.17 and 469.01 is: 703.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.84 : 1,628.17 = 469.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.84/1,628.17 = 469.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.84x = 1,628.17 × 469.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.84x = 763,628.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,628.01/1,084.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.91

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