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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.35, 1,626.72 and 435.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.35, 1,626.72 and 435.09 is: 652.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.35 : 1,626.72 = 435.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.35/1,626.72 = 435.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.35x = 1,626.72 × 435.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.35x = 707,769.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,769.60/1,084.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.71

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