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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.46, 1,937.55 and 1,030.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.46, 1,937.55 and 1,030.79 is: 1,422.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.46 : 1,937.55 = 1,030.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.46/1,937.55 = 1,030.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.46x = 1,937.55 × 1,030.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.46x = 1,997,197.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,197.48/1,404.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422.04

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