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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.27, 1,663.96 and 415.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.27, 1,663.96 and 415.87 is: 623.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.27 : 1,663.96 = 415.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.27/1,663.96 = 415.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.27x = 1,663.96 × 415.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.27x = 691,991.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,991.05/1,109.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.83

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