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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.45, 1,624.69 and 390.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.45, 1,624.69 and 390.09 is: 584.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.45 : 1,624.69 = 390.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.45/1,624.69 = 390.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.45x = 1,624.69 × 390.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.45x = 633,775.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,775.32/1,083.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.96

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