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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.16, 2,110.14 and 433

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.16, 2,110.14 and 433 is: 649.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.16 : 2,110.14 = 433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.16/2,110.14 = 433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.16x = 2,110.14 × 433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.16x = 913,690.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,690.62/1,407.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.32

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