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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184.44, 1,776.57 and 414.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184.44, 1,776.57 and 414.94 is: 622.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184.44 : 1,776.57 = 414.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184.44/1,776.57 = 414.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184.44x = 1,776.57 × 414.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184.44x = 737,169.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,169.96/1,184.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.38

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