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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191.09, 1,785.99 and 410.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191.09, 1,785.99 and 410.66 is: 615.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191.09 : 1,785.99 = 410.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191.09/1,785.99 = 410.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191.09x = 1,785.99 × 410.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191.09x = 733,431.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,431.65/1,191.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.76

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