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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.54, 2,009.40 and 415.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.54, 2,009.40 and 415.18 is: 622.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.54 : 2,009.40 = 415.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.54/2,009.40 = 415.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.54x = 2,009.40 × 415.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.54x = 834,262.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,262.69/1,339.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.80

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