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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.56, 2,076.48 and 410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.56, 2,076.48 and 410.40 is: 615.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.56 : 2,076.48 = 410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.56/2,076.48 = 410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.56x = 2,076.48 × 410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.56x = 852,187.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,187.39/1,384.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.49

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