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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.44, 2,006.08 and 413.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.44, 2,006.08 and 413.03 is: 619.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.44 : 2,006.08 = 413.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.44/2,006.08 = 413.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.44x = 2,006.08 × 413.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.44x = 828,560.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,560.16/1,337.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.51

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