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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140.52, 1,711.06 and 410.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140.52, 1,711.06 and 410.18 is: 615.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140.52 : 1,711.06 = 410.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140.52/1,711.06 = 410.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140.52x = 1,711.06 × 410.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140.52x = 701,842.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,842.59/1,140.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.37

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