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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292.26, 1,938.56 and 414.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292.26, 1,938.56 and 414.47 is: 621.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292.26 : 1,938.56 = 414.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292.26/1,938.56 = 414.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292.26x = 1,938.56 × 414.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292.26x = 803,474.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,474.96/1,292.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.76

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