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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409.01, 2,113.98 and 628.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409.01, 2,113.98 and 628.92 is: 943.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409.01 : 2,113.98 = 628.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409.01/2,113.98 = 628.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409.01x = 2,113.98 × 628.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409.01x = 1,329,524.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,524.30/1,409.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.59

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