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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.89, 1,662.05 and 414.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.89, 1,662.05 and 414.54 is: 621.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.89 : 1,662.05 = 414.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.89/1,662.05 = 414.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.89x = 1,662.05 × 414.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.89x = 688,987.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,987.24/1,107.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.89

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