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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.51, 1,546.10 and 413.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.51, 1,546.10 and 413.90 is: 620.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.51 : 1,546.10 = 413.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.51/1,546.10 = 413.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.51x = 1,546.10 × 413.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.51x = 639,930.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,930.79/1,030.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.98

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