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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.53, 2,007.18 and 413.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.53, 2,007.18 and 413.91 is: 620.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.53 : 2,007.18 = 413.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.53/2,007.18 = 413.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.53x = 2,007.18 × 413.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.53x = 830,791.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,791.87/1,338.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.68

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