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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189.10, 1,783.67 and 410.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189.10, 1,783.67 and 410.00 is: 615.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189.10 : 1,783.67 = 410.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189.10/1,783.67 = 410.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189.10x = 1,783.67 × 410.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189.10x = 731,293.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,293.73/1,189.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.00

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