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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151.32, 1,725.69 and 410.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151.32, 1,725.69 and 410.65 is: 615.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151.32 : 1,725.69 = 410.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151.32/1,725.69 = 410.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151.32x = 1,725.69 × 410.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151.32x = 708,654.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,654.60/1,151.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.51

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