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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235.33, 1,853.13 and 413.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235.33, 1,853.13 and 413.31 is: 620.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235.33 : 1,853.13 = 413.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235.33/1,853.13 = 413.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235.33x = 1,853.13 × 413.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235.33x = 765,917.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,917.16/1,235.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.01

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