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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292.06, 1,938.51 and 414.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292.06, 1,938.51 and 414.70 is: 622.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292.06 : 1,938.51 = 414.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292.06/1,938.51 = 414.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292.06x = 1,938.51 × 414.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292.06x = 803,900.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,900.10/1,292.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.18

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