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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.44, 2,040.12 and 710.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.44, 2,040.12 and 710.76 is: 1,065.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.44 : 2,040.12 = 710.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.44/2,040.12 = 710.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.44x = 2,040.12 × 710.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.44x = 1,450,035.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,035.69/1,360.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.86

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