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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.16, 1,623.60 and 433.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.16, 1,623.60 and 433.26 is: 650.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.16 : 1,623.60 = 433.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.16/1,623.60 = 433.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.16x = 1,623.60 × 433.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.16x = 703,440.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,440.94/1,082.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.03

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