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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.24, 1,595.22 and 414.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.24, 1,595.22 and 414.16 is: 621.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.24 : 1,595.22 = 414.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.24/1,595.22 = 414.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.24x = 1,595.22 × 414.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.24x = 660,676.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,676.32/1,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.38

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