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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.21, 2,008.07 and 414.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.21, 2,008.07 and 414.51 is: 621.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.21 : 2,008.07 = 414.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.21/2,008.07 = 414.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.21x = 2,008.07 × 414.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.21x = 832,365.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,365.10/1,339.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.53

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