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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.03, 2,110.54 and 433.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.03, 2,110.54 and 433.14 is: 649.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.03 : 2,110.54 = 433.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.03/2,110.54 = 433.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.03x = 2,110.54 × 433.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.03x = 914,159.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,159.30/1,407.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.71

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