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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415.31, 2,122.89 and 441.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415.31, 2,122.89 and 441.30 is: 661.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415.31 : 2,122.89 = 441.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415.31/2,122.89 = 441.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415.31x = 2,122.89 × 441.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415.31x = 936,831.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,831.36/1,415.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.93

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