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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.11, 1,421.70 and 657.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.11, 1,421.70 and 657.25 is: 907.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.11 : 1,421.70 = 657.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.11/1,421.70 = 657.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.11x = 1,421.70 × 657.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.11x = 934,412.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,412.33/1,030.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.10

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