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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.54, 1,600.62 and 418.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.54, 1,600.62 and 418.34 is: 627.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.54 : 1,600.62 = 418.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.54/1,600.62 = 418.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.54x = 1,600.62 × 418.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.54x = 669,603.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,603.37/1,067.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.24

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