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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390.18, 2,084.90 and 416.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390.18, 2,084.90 and 416.06 is: 623.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390.18 : 2,084.90 = 416.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390.18/2,084.90 = 416.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390.18x = 2,084.90 × 416.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390.18x = 867,443.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,443.49/1,390.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.98

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