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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.89, 1,594.60 and 414.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.89, 1,594.60 and 414.07 is: 620.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.89 : 1,594.60 = 414.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.89/1,594.60 = 414.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.89x = 1,594.60 × 414.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.89x = 660,276.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,276.02/1,063.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.62

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