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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060.05, 1,590.21 and 410.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060.05, 1,590.21 and 410.70 is: 616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060.05 : 1,590.21 = 410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060.05/1,590.21 = 410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060.05x = 1,590.21 × 410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060.05x = 653,099.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,099.25/1,060.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.10

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