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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415.32, 2,122.74 and 441.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415.32, 2,122.74 and 441.34 is: 661.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415.32 : 2,122.74 = 441.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415.32/2,122.74 = 441.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415.32x = 2,122.74 × 441.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415.32x = 936,856.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,856.93/1,415.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.94

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