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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.08, 1,421.73 and 604.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.08, 1,421.73 and 604.98 is: 835.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.08 : 1,421.73 = 604.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.08/1,421.73 = 604.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.08x = 1,421.73 × 604.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.08x = 860,118.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,118.22/1,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.00

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