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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.71, 2,040.93 and 630.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.71, 2,040.93 and 630.29 is: 945.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.71 : 2,040.93 = 630.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.71/2,040.93 = 630.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.71x = 2,040.93 × 630.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.71x = 1,286,367.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,367.57/1,360.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.36

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