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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.84, 2,116.07 and 370.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.84, 2,116.07 and 370.91 is: 556.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.84 : 2,116.07 = 370.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.84/2,116.07 = 370.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.84x = 2,116.07 × 370.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.84x = 784,871.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,871.52/1,410.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.32

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