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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.84, 1,547.04 and 618.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.84, 1,547.04 and 618.72 is: 928.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.84 : 1,547.04 = 618.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.84/1,547.04 = 618.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.84x = 1,547.04 × 618.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.84x = 957,184.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,184.59/1,030.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.55

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