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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004, 1,385.52 and 610.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004, 1,385.52 and 610.95 is: 843.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004 : 1,385.52 = 610.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004/1,385.52 = 610.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004x = 1,385.52 × 610.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004x = 846,483.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,483.44/1,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.11

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