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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453.45, 2,180.46 and 413.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453.45, 2,180.46 and 413.46 is: 620.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453.45 : 2,180.46 = 413.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453.45/2,180.46 = 413.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453.45x = 2,180.46 × 413.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453.45x = 901,529.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,529.06/1,453.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.27

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