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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.41, 1,423.17 and 698.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.41, 1,423.17 and 698.25 is: 964.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.41 : 1,423.17 = 698.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.41/1,423.17 = 698.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.41x = 1,423.17 × 698.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.41x = 993,728.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,728.45/1,030.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964.40

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