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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.54, 1,380.87 and 607.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.54, 1,380.87 and 607.46 is: 838.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.54 : 1,380.87 = 607.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.54/1,380.87 = 607.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.54x = 1,380.87 × 607.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.54x = 838,823.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,823.29/1,000.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.37

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