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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389.73, 2,084.90 and 415.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389.73, 2,084.90 and 415.76 is: 623.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389.73 : 2,084.90 = 415.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389.73/2,084.90 = 415.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389.73x = 2,084.90 × 415.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389.73x = 866,814.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,814.31/1,389.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.73

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