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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003.51, 1,385.27 and 610.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003.51, 1,385.27 and 610.66 is: 842.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003.51 : 1,385.27 = 610.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003.51/1,385.27 = 610.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003.51x = 1,385.27 × 610.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003.51x = 845,928.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,928.98/1,003.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.97

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