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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.45, 1,380.27 and 607.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.45, 1,380.27 and 607.33 is: 837.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.45 : 1,380.27 = 607.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.45/1,380.27 = 607.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.45x = 1,380.27 × 607.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.45x = 838,279.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,279.38/1,000.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.90

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