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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.28, 2,076.36 and 410.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.28, 2,076.36 and 410.36 is: 615.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.28 : 2,076.36 = 410.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.28/2,076.36 = 410.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.28x = 2,076.36 × 410.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.28x = 852,055.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,055.09/1,384.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.52

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