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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.61, 1,385.06 and 410.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.61, 1,385.06 and 410.25 is: 615.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.61 : 1,385.06 = 410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.61/1,385.06 = 410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.61x = 1,385.06 × 410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.61x = 568,218.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,218.81/923.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.22

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