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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506.33, 2,259.48 and 410.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506.33, 2,259.48 and 410.69 is: 616.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506.33 : 2,259.48 = 410.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506.33/2,259.48 = 410.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506.33x = 2,259.48 × 410.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506.33x = 927,938.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,938.01/1,506.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.03

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