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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.20, 2,114.68 and 436.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.20, 2,114.68 and 436.07 is: 653.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.20 : 2,114.68 = 436.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.20/2,114.68 = 436.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.20x = 2,114.68 × 436.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.20x = 922,148.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,148.51/1,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.91

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