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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068.95, 1,590.84 and 1,030.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068.95, 1,590.84 and 1,030.07 is: 1,532.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068.95 : 1,590.84 = 1,030.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068.95/1,590.84 = 1,030.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068.95x = 1,590.84 × 1,030.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068.95x = 1,638,668.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,668.60/1,068.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532.98

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