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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004.15, 1,385.43 and 611.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004.15, 1,385.43 and 611.30 is: 843.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004.15 : 1,385.43 = 611.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004.15/1,385.43 = 611.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004.15x = 1,385.43 × 611.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004.15x = 846,913.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,913.36/1,004.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.41

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