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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153.07, 1,720.68 and 1,030.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153.07, 1,720.68 and 1,030.01 is: 1,537.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153.07 : 1,720.68 = 1,030.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153.07/1,720.68 = 1,030.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153.07x = 1,720.68 × 1,030.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153.07x = 1,772,317.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,317.61/1,153.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.04

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