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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.05, 2,040.08 and 629.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.05, 2,040.08 and 629.22 is: 943.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.05 : 2,040.08 = 629.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.05/2,040.08 = 629.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.05x = 2,040.08 × 629.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.05x = 1,283,655.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,655.99/1,360.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.83

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