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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361.03, 2,041.55 and 630.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361.03, 2,041.55 and 630.51 is: 945.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361.03 : 2,041.55 = 630.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361.03/2,041.55 = 630.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361.03x = 2,041.55 × 630.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361.03x = 1,287,214.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,214.54/1,361.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.77

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