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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.10, 1,393.69 and 590.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.10, 1,393.69 and 590.21 is: 814.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.10 : 1,393.69 = 590.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.10/1,393.69 = 590.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.10x = 1,393.69 × 590.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.10x = 822,569.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,569.77/1,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814.34

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