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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.34, 1,934.11 and 411.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.34, 1,934.11 and 411.96 is: 617.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.34 : 1,934.11 = 411.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.34/1,934.11 = 411.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.34x = 1,934.11 × 411.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.34x = 796,765.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,765.26/1,289.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.97

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