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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509.54, 2,264.07 and 413.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509.54, 2,264.07 and 413.97 is: 620.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509.54 : 2,264.07 = 413.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509.54/2,264.07 = 413.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509.54x = 2,264.07 × 413.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509.54x = 937,257.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,257.06/1,509.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.89

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