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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.90, 2,041.40 and 620.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.90, 2,041.40 and 620.21 is: 930.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.90 : 2,041.40 = 620.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.90/2,041.40 = 620.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.90x = 2,041.40 × 620.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.90x = 1,266,091.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,091.87/1,360.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.33

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