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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.10, 2,004.11 and 411.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.10, 2,004.11 and 411.62 is: 617.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.10 : 2,004.11 = 411.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.10/2,004.11 = 411.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.10x = 2,004.11 × 411.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.10x = 824,931.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,931.76/1,336.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.42

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