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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.30, 2,011.95 and 416.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.30, 2,011.95 and 416.79 is: 625.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.30 : 2,011.95 = 416.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.30/2,011.95 = 416.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.30x = 2,011.95 × 416.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.30x = 838,560.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,560.64/1,341.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.19

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