Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.88, 1,664 and 416.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,109.88, 1,664 and 416.20 is: 623.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,109.88 : 1,664 = 416.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,109.88/1,664 = 416.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,109.88x = 1,664 × 416.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,109.88x = 692,556.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 692,556.80/1,109.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 623.99
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