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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.27, 1,662.46 and 414.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.27, 1,662.46 and 414.87 is: 622.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.27 : 1,662.46 = 414.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.27/1,662.46 = 414.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.27x = 1,662.46 × 414.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.27x = 689,704.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,704.78/1,108.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.33

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