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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.76, 1,546.50 and 414.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.76, 1,546.50 and 414.12 is: 621.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.76 : 1,546.50 = 414.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.76/1,546.50 = 414.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.76x = 1,546.50 × 414.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.76x = 640,436.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,436.58/1,030.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.32

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