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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.06, 1,626.20 and 434.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.06, 1,626.20 and 434.71 is: 652.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.06 : 1,626.20 = 434.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.06/1,626.20 = 434.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.06x = 1,626.20 × 434.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.06x = 706,923.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,923.23/1,084.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.11

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