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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180.44, 1,770.57 and 410.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180.44, 1,770.57 and 410.94 is: 616.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180.44 : 1,770.57 = 410.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180.44/1,770.57 = 410.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180.44x = 1,770.57 × 410.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180.44x = 727,598.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,598.04/1,180.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.38

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