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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370.62, 2,054.07 and 629.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370.62, 2,054.07 and 629.32 is: 943.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370.62 : 2,054.07 = 629.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370.62/2,054.07 = 629.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370.62x = 2,054.07 × 629.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370.62x = 1,292,667.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,667.33/1,370.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.13

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