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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450.07, 2,175.47 and 410.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450.07, 2,175.47 and 410.07 is: 615.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450.07 : 2,175.47 = 410.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450.07/2,175.47 = 410.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450.07x = 2,175.47 × 410.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450.07x = 892,092.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,092.93/1,450.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.21

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