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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383.96, 2,075.94 and 410.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383.96, 2,075.94 and 410.06 is: 615.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383.96 : 2,075.94 = 410.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383.96/2,075.94 = 410.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383.96x = 2,075.94 × 410.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383.96x = 851,265.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,265.72/1,383.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.09

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