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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.25, 1,668.04 and 419.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.25, 1,668.04 and 419.03 is: 628.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.25 : 1,668.04 = 419.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.25/1,668.04 = 419.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.25x = 1,668.04 × 419.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.25x = 698,958.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,958.80/1,112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.42

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