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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.16, 2,048.15 and 440.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.16, 2,048.15 and 440.70 is: 661.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.16 : 2,048.15 = 440.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.16/2,048.15 = 440.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.16x = 2,048.15 × 440.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.16x = 902,619.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,619.71/1,365.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.18

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