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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.05, 1,411.99 and 325.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.05, 1,411.99 and 325.19 is: 487.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.05 : 1,411.99 = 325.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.05/1,411.99 = 325.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.05x = 1,411.99 × 325.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.05x = 459,156.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,156.34/941.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.92

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