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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.02, 2,106.09 and 430.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.02, 2,106.09 and 430.13 is: 645.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.02 : 2,106.09 = 430.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.02/2,106.09 = 430.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.02x = 2,106.09 × 430.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.02x = 905,881.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,881.96/1,404.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.21

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