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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.55, 1,422.62 and 658.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.55, 1,422.62 and 658.03 is: 908.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.55 : 1,422.62 = 658.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.55/1,422.62 = 658.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.55x = 1,422.62 × 658.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.55x = 936,124.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,124.73/1,030.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.37

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