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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.96, 1,656.60 and 411.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.96, 1,656.60 and 411.36 is: 616.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.96 : 1,656.60 = 411.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.96/1,656.60 = 411.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.96x = 1,656.60 × 411.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.96x = 681,458.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,458.98/1,104.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.73

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