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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.95, 1,661.40 and 414.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.95, 1,661.40 and 414.45 is: 621.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.95 : 1,661.40 = 414.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.95/1,661.40 = 414.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.95x = 1,661.40 × 414.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.95x = 688,567.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,567.23/1,107.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.48

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