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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060.15, 1,590.15 and 443.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060.15, 1,590.15 and 443.63 is: 665.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060.15 : 1,590.15 = 443.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060.15/1,590.15 = 443.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060.15x = 1,590.15 × 443.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060.15x = 705,438.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,438.24/1,060.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.41

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