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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056.16, 1,584.16 and 439.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056.16, 1,584.16 and 439.64 is: 659.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056.16 : 1,584.16 = 439.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056.16/1,584.16 = 439.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056.16x = 1,584.16 × 439.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056.16x = 696,460.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,460.10/1,056.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.43

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