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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436.05, 2,154.02 and 410.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436.05, 2,154.02 and 410.05 is: 615.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436.05 : 2,154.02 = 410.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436.05/2,154.02 = 410.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436.05x = 2,154.02 × 410.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436.05x = 883,255.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,255.90/1,436.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.06

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