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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230.59, 1,694.82 and 1,064.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230.59, 1,694.82 and 1,064.75 is: 1,466.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230.59 : 1,694.82 = 1,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230.59/1,694.82 = 1,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230.59x = 1,694.82 × 1,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230.59x = 1,804,555.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,555.11/1,230.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466.41

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