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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.48, 2,007.91 and 413.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.48, 2,007.91 and 413.92 is: 620.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.48 : 2,007.91 = 413.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.48/2,007.91 = 413.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.48x = 2,007.91 × 413.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.48x = 831,103.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,103.51/1,338.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.93

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