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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.57, 2,007.92 and 414.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.57, 2,007.92 and 414.22 is: 621.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.57 : 2,007.92 = 414.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.57/2,007.92 = 414.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.57x = 2,007.92 × 414.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.57x = 831,720.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,720.62/1,338.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.35

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