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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.34, 1,390.33 and 608.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.34, 1,390.33 and 608.92 is: 840.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.34 : 1,390.33 = 608.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.34/1,390.33 = 608.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.34x = 1,390.33 × 608.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.34x = 846,597.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,597.03/1,007.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.43

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