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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303.97, 1,950.56 and 1,070.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303.97, 1,950.56 and 1,070.22 is: 1,600.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303.97 : 1,950.56 = 1,070.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303.97/1,950.56 = 1,070.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303.97x = 1,950.56 × 1,070.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303.97x = 2,087,522.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,522.97/1,303.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.90

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