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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275.64, 1,913.19 and 410.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275.64, 1,913.19 and 410.02 is: 614.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275.64 : 1,913.19 = 410.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275.64/1,913.19 = 410.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275.64x = 1,913.19 × 410.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275.64x = 784,446.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,446.16/1,275.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.94

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