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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.13, 1,549.50 and 416.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.13, 1,549.50 and 416.67 is: 624.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.13 : 1,549.50 = 416.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.13/1,549.50 = 416.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.13x = 1,549.50 × 416.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.13x = 645,630.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,630.17/1,033.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.93

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