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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141.15, 1,710.95 and 620.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141.15, 1,710.95 and 620.71 is: 930.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141.15 : 1,710.95 = 620.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141.15/1,710.95 = 620.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141.15x = 1,710.95 × 620.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141.15x = 1,061,995.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,995.22/1,141.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.64

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