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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.16, 1,625.29 and 390.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.16, 1,625.29 and 390.67 is: 585.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.16 : 1,625.29 = 390.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.16/1,625.29 = 390.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.16x = 1,625.29 × 390.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.16x = 634,947.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,947.00/1,084.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.66

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