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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.44, 1,394.16 and 590.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.44, 1,394.16 and 590.55 is: 814.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.44 : 1,394.16 = 590.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.44/1,394.16 = 590.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.44x = 1,394.16 × 590.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.44x = 823,321.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,321.19/1,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814.81

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