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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.44, 1,785.27 and 410.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.44, 1,785.27 and 410.43 is: 615.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.44 : 1,785.27 = 410.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.44/1,785.27 = 410.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.44x = 1,785.27 × 410.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.44x = 732,728.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,728.37/1,190.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.51

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