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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370.10, 2,055.15 and 504.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370.10, 2,055.15 and 504.30 is: 756.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370.10 : 2,055.15 = 504.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370.10/2,055.15 = 504.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370.10x = 2,055.15 × 504.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370.10x = 1,036,412.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,412.15/1,370.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756.45

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