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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.09, 1,006.53 and 411

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.09, 1,006.53 and 411 is: 616.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.09 : 1,006.53 = 411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.09/1,006.53 = 411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.09x = 1,006.53 × 411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.09x = 413,683.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,683.83/671.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.44

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