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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410, 2,115 and 384

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410, 2,115 and 384 is: 576

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410 : 2,115 = 384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410/2,115 = 384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410x = 2,115 × 384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410x = 812,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,160/1,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576

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