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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103, 1,655.22 and 419

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103, 1,655.22 and 419 is: 628.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103 : 1,655.22 = 419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103/1,655.22 = 419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103x = 1,655.22 × 419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103x = 693,537.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,537.18/1,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.77

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