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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.58, 1,595.01 and 414.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.58, 1,595.01 and 414.14 is: 621.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.58 : 1,595.01 = 414.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.58/1,595.01 = 414.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.58x = 1,595.01 × 414.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.58x = 660,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,557.44/1,063.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.07

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