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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.05, 2,047.76 and 440.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.05, 2,047.76 and 440.30 is: 660.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.05 : 2,047.76 = 440.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.05/2,047.76 = 440.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.05x = 2,047.76 × 440.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.05x = 901,628.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,628.73/1,365.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.51

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