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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.33, 1,004.68 and 411.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.33, 1,004.68 and 411.16 is: 615.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.33 : 1,004.68 = 411.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.33/1,004.68 = 411.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.33x = 1,004.68 × 411.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.33x = 413,084.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,084.23/671.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.32

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