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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086.07, 1,496.08 and 1,030.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086.07, 1,496.08 and 1,030.48 is: 1,419.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086.07 : 1,496.08 = 1,030.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086.07/1,496.08 = 1,030.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086.07x = 1,496.08 × 1,030.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086.07x = 1,541,680.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,680.52/1,086.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419.50

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