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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.14, 1,499.22 and 415.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.14, 1,499.22 and 415.05 is: 622.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.14 : 1,499.22 = 415.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.14/1,499.22 = 415.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.14x = 1,499.22 × 415.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.14x = 622,251.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,251.26/1,000.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.16

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