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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.01, 1,590.59 and 411.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.01, 1,590.59 and 411.30 is: 616.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.01 : 1,590.59 = 411.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.01/1,590.59 = 411.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.01x = 1,590.59 × 411.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.01x = 654,207.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,207.61/1,061.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.59

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