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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.97, 2,004.01 and 411.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.97, 2,004.01 and 411.53 is: 617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.97 : 2,004.01 = 411.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.97/2,004.01 = 411.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.97x = 2,004.01 × 411.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.97x = 824,699.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,699.19/1,335.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.30

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