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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.67, 1,499.89 and 415.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.67, 1,499.89 and 415.34 is: 622.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.67 : 1,499.89 = 415.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.67/1,499.89 = 415.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.67x = 1,499.89 × 415.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.67x = 622,969.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,969.10/1,000.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.55

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