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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.73, 2,116.09 and 640.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.73, 2,116.09 and 640.69 is: 961.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.73 : 2,116.09 = 640.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.73/2,116.09 = 640.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.73x = 2,116.09 × 640.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.73x = 1,355,753.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,753.21/1,410.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.03

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