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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.94, 2,004.36 and 411.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.94, 2,004.36 and 411.46 is: 617.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.94 : 2,004.36 = 411.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.94/2,004.36 = 411.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.94x = 2,004.36 × 411.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.94x = 824,713.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,713.97/1,335.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.33

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