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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.32, 1,933.41 and 411.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.32, 1,933.41 and 411.66 is: 617.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.32 : 1,933.41 = 411.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.32/1,933.41 = 411.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.32x = 1,933.41 × 411.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.32x = 795,907.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,907.56/1,289.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.31

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