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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195.49, 1,793.34 and 415.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195.49, 1,793.34 and 415.37 is: 623.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195.49 : 1,793.34 = 415.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195.49/1,793.34 = 415.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195.49x = 1,793.34 × 415.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195.49x = 744,890.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,890.67/1,195.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.09

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