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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.30, 2,076.72 and 410.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.30, 2,076.72 and 410.41 is: 615.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.30 : 2,076.72 = 410.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.30/2,076.72 = 410.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.30x = 2,076.72 × 410.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.30x = 852,306.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,306.66/1,384.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.70

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