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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.43, 1,661.11 and 413.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.43, 1,661.11 and 413.87 is: 620.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.43 : 1,661.11 = 413.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.43/1,661.11 = 413.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.43x = 1,661.11 × 413.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.43x = 687,474.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,474.26/1,107.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.78

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