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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.91, 1,597.22 and 416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.91, 1,597.22 and 416.10 is: 624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.91 : 1,597.22 = 416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.91/1,597.22 = 416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.91x = 1,597.22 × 416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.91x = 664,596.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,596.30/1,064.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.09

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