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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.70, 1,627.04 and 435.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.70, 1,627.04 and 435.89 is: 653.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.70 : 1,627.04 = 435.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.70/1,627.04 = 435.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.70x = 1,627.04 × 435.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.70x = 709,210.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,210.47/1,084.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.83

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