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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464.46, 2,194.25 and 1,030.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464.46, 2,194.25 and 1,030.71 is: 1,544.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464.46 : 2,194.25 = 1,030.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464.46/2,194.25 = 1,030.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464.46x = 2,194.25 × 1,030.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464.46x = 2,261,624.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,624.45/1,464.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544.34

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