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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388.07, 2,082.11 and 414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388.07, 2,082.11 and 414.18 is: 621.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388.07 : 2,082.11 = 414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388.07/2,082.11 = 414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388.07x = 2,082.11 × 414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388.07x = 862,366.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,366.25/1,388.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.27

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