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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.05, 1,625.65 and 390.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.05, 1,625.65 and 390.74 is: 585.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.05 : 1,625.65 = 390.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.05/1,625.65 = 390.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.05x = 1,625.65 × 390.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.05x = 635,197.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,197.38/1,084.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.95

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