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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.46, 1,934.34 and 411.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.46, 1,934.34 and 411.65 is: 617.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.46 : 1,934.34 = 411.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.46/1,934.34 = 411.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.46x = 1,934.34 × 411.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.46x = 796,271.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,271.06/1,289.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.52

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