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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.16, 2,111.10 and 433.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.16, 2,111.10 and 433.27 is: 650.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.16 : 2,111.10 = 433.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.16/2,111.10 = 433.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.16x = 2,111.10 × 433.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.16x = 914,676.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,676.30/1,407.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.02

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