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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.23, 2,008.12 and 414.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.23, 2,008.12 and 414.39 is: 621.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.23 : 2,008.12 = 414.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.23/2,008.12 = 414.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.23x = 2,008.12 × 414.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.23x = 832,133.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,133.77/1,339.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.35

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