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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.51, 2,110.95 and 483.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.51, 2,110.95 and 483.03 is: 724.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.51 : 2,110.95 = 483.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.51/2,110.95 = 483.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.51x = 2,110.95 × 483.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.51x = 1,019,652.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,652.18/1,407.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.44

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