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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.06, 1,545.96 and 445.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.06, 1,545.96 and 445.51 is: 668.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.06 : 1,545.96 = 445.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.06/1,545.96 = 445.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.06x = 1,545.96 × 445.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.06x = 688,738.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,738.64/1,030.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.64

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