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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.30, 2,197.64 and 1,030.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.30, 2,197.64 and 1,030.49 is: 1,543.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.30 : 2,197.64 = 1,030.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.30/2,197.64 = 1,030.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.30x = 2,197.64 × 1,030.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.30x = 2,264,646.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,646.04/1,467.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543.41

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