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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.10, 1,484.10 and 702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.10, 1,484.10 and 702.80 is: 970.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.10 : 1,484.10 = 702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.10/1,484.10 = 702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.10x = 1,484.10 × 702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.10x = 1,043,025.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,025.48/1,075.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.17

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