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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275.71, 1,913.55 and 410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275.71, 1,913.55 and 410 is: 615.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275.71 : 1,913.55 = 410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275.71/1,913.55 = 410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275.71x = 1,913.55 × 410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275.71x = 784,555.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,555.50/1,275.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.00

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