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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.91, 2,116.19 and 370.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.91, 2,116.19 and 370.99 is: 556.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.91 : 2,116.19 = 370.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.91/2,116.19 = 370.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.91x = 2,116.19 × 370.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.91x = 785,086.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,086.65/1,410.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.44

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