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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.23, 2,040.08 and 435.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.23, 2,040.08 and 435.54 is: 653.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.23 : 2,040.08 = 435.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.23/2,040.08 = 435.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.23x = 2,040.08 × 435.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.23x = 888,534.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,534.27/1,360.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.22

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