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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280.35, 1,920.09 and 414.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280.35, 1,920.09 and 414.46 is: 621.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280.35 : 1,920.09 = 414.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280.35/1,920.09 = 414.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280.35x = 1,920.09 × 414.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280.35x = 795,795.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,795.70/1,280.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.55

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