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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409.18, 2,113.16 and 484.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409.18, 2,113.16 and 484.83 is: 727.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409.18 : 2,113.16 = 484.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409.18/2,113.16 = 484.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409.18x = 2,113.16 × 484.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409.18x = 1,024,523.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,523.36/1,409.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.04

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