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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.29, 2,115.56 and 370.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.29, 2,115.56 and 370.29 is: 555.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.29 : 2,115.56 = 370.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.29/2,115.56 = 370.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.29x = 2,115.56 × 370.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.29x = 783,368.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,368.86/1,410.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555.47

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