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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.48, 1,388.64 and 613.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.48, 1,388.64 and 613.09 is: 845.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.48 : 1,388.64 = 613.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.48/1,388.64 = 613.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.48x = 1,388.64 × 613.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.48x = 851,361.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,361.30/1,006.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.88

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