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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020.84, 1,530.36 and 443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020.84, 1,530.36 and 443.52 is: 664.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020.84 : 1,530.36 = 443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020.84/1,530.36 = 443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020.84x = 1,530.36 × 443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020.84x = 678,745.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,745.27/1,020.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.89

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