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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.60, 1,627.06 and 435.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.60, 1,627.06 and 435.32 is: 653.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.60 : 1,627.06 = 435.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.60/1,627.06 = 435.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.60x = 1,627.06 × 435.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.60x = 708,291.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,291.76/1,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.04

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