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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.10, 1,545.48 and 336.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.10, 1,545.48 and 336.79 is: 505.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.10 : 1,545.48 = 336.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.10/1,545.48 = 336.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.10x = 1,545.48 × 336.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.10x = 520,498.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,498.35/1,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.29

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