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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.02, 1,626.15 and 434.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.02, 1,626.15 and 434.82 is: 652.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.02 : 1,626.15 = 434.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.02/1,626.15 = 434.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.02x = 1,626.15 × 434.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.02x = 707,082.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,082.54/1,084.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.28

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