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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.70, 2,002.07 and 1,060.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.70, 2,002.07 and 1,060.98 is: 1,591.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.70 : 2,002.07 = 1,060.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.70/2,002.07 = 1,060.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.70x = 2,002.07 × 1,060.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.70x = 2,124,156.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,156.23/1,334.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591.49

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