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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.84, 1,545.94 and 300.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.84, 1,545.94 and 300.22 is: 450.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.84 : 1,545.94 = 300.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.84/1,545.94 = 300.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.84x = 1,545.94 × 300.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.84x = 464,122.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,122.11/1,030.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.24

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