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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.13, 1,695.22 and 360.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.13, 1,695.22 and 360.63 is: 540.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.13 : 1,695.22 = 360.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.13/1,695.22 = 360.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.13x = 1,695.22 × 360.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.13x = 611,337.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,337.81/1,130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.95

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