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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.67, 1,925.38 and 1,070.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.67, 1,925.38 and 1,070.83 is: 1,604.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.67 : 1,925.38 = 1,070.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.67/1,925.38 = 1,070.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.67x = 1,925.38 × 1,070.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.67x = 2,061,739.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,739.68/1,284.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.89

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