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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.30, 2,041.05 and 629.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.30, 2,041.05 and 629.48 is: 944.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.30 : 2,041.05 = 629.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.30/2,041.05 = 629.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.30x = 2,041.05 × 629.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.30x = 1,284,800.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,800.15/1,360.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.50

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