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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403.20, 1,937.04 and 1,030.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403.20, 1,937.04 and 1,030.24 is: 1,422.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403.20 : 1,937.04 = 1,030.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403.20/1,937.04 = 1,030.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403.20x = 1,937.04 × 1,030.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403.20x = 1,995,616.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,616.09/1,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422.19

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