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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003.26, 1,384.65 and 610.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003.26, 1,384.65 and 610.23 is: 842.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003.26 : 1,384.65 = 610.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003.26/1,384.65 = 610.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003.26x = 1,384.65 × 610.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003.26x = 844,954.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,954.97/1,003.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.21

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