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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441.69, 2,160.99 and 620.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441.69, 2,160.99 and 620.03 is: 929.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441.69 : 2,160.99 = 620.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441.69/2,160.99 = 620.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441.69x = 2,160.99 × 620.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441.69x = 1,339,870.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,870.15/1,441.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.38

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