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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.63, 1,389.29 and 613.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.63, 1,389.29 and 613.58 is: 846.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.63 : 1,389.29 = 613.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.63/1,389.29 = 613.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.63x = 1,389.29 × 613.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.63x = 852,430.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,430.54/1,006.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.82

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