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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.22, 1,656.83 and 411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.22, 1,656.83 and 411.40 is: 616.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.22 : 1,656.83 = 411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.22/1,656.83 = 411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.22x = 1,656.83 × 411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.22x = 681,614.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,614.69/1,105.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.73

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