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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.30, 1,659.18 and 413.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.30, 1,659.18 and 413.01 is: 618.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.30 : 1,659.18 = 413.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.30/1,659.18 = 413.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.30x = 1,659.18 × 413.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.30x = 685,257.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,257.93/1,107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.85

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