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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035.69, 1,553.52 and 419.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035.69, 1,553.52 and 419.39 is: 629.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035.69 : 1,553.52 = 419.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035.69/1,553.52 = 419.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035.69x = 1,553.52 × 419.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035.69x = 651,530.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,530.75/1,035.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.08

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