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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510.26, 2,264.96 and 414.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510.26, 2,264.96 and 414.66 is: 621.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510.26 : 2,264.96 = 414.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510.26/2,264.96 = 414.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510.26x = 2,264.96 × 414.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510.26x = 939,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,186.24/1,510.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.87

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