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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.30, 2,047.83 and 440.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.30, 2,047.83 and 440.61 is: 660.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.30 : 2,047.83 = 440.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.30/2,047.83 = 440.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.30x = 2,047.83 × 440.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.30x = 902,294.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,294.38/1,365.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.88

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