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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080.05, 1,620.06 and 430.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080.05, 1,620.06 and 430.63 is: 645.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080.05 : 1,620.06 = 430.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080.05/1,620.06 = 430.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080.05x = 1,620.06 × 430.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080.05x = 697,646.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,646.44/1,080.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.94

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