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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141.02, 1,711.67 and 410.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141.02, 1,711.67 and 410.49 is: 615.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141.02 : 1,711.67 = 410.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141.02/1,711.67 = 410.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141.02x = 1,711.67 × 410.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141.02x = 702,621.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,621.37/1,141.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.78

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