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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433.60, 2,150.10 and 703.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433.60, 2,150.10 and 703.70 is: 1,055.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433.60 : 2,150.10 = 703.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433.60/2,150.10 = 703.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433.60x = 2,150.10 × 703.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433.60x = 1,513,025.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,025.37/1,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.40

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