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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.43, 1,545.92 and 453.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.43, 1,545.92 and 453.44 is: 680.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.43 : 1,545.92 = 453.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.43/1,545.92 = 453.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.43x = 1,545.92 × 453.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.43x = 700,985.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,985.26/1,030.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.28

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