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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030.89, 1,421.98 and 676.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030.89, 1,421.98 and 676.83 is: 933.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030.89 : 1,421.98 = 676.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030.89/1,421.98 = 676.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030.89x = 1,421.98 × 676.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030.89x = 962,431.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,431.70/1,030.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.60

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