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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.60, 2,115.36 and 544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.60, 2,115.36 and 544.80 is: 816.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.60 : 2,115.36 = 544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.60/2,115.36 = 544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.60x = 2,115.36 × 544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.60x = 1,152,448.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,448.13/1,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.99

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