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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.63, 1,545.80 and 414.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.63, 1,545.80 and 414.34 is: 621.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.63 : 1,545.80 = 414.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.63/1,545.80 = 414.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.63x = 1,545.80 × 414.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.63x = 640,486.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,486.77/1,030.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.45

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