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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.20, 1,626 and 434.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.20, 1,626 and 434.39 is: 652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.20 : 1,626 = 434.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.20/1,626 = 434.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.20x = 1,626 × 434.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.20x = 706,318.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,318.14/1,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.07

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