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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.02, 2,002.86 and 410.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.02, 2,002.86 and 410.54 is: 615.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.02 : 2,002.86 = 410.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.02/2,002.86 = 410.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.02x = 2,002.86 × 410.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.02x = 822,244.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,244.13/1,335.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.91

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