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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.14, 1,393.81 and 611.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.14, 1,393.81 and 611.71 is: 844.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.14 : 1,393.81 = 611.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.14/1,393.81 = 611.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.14x = 1,393.81 × 611.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.14x = 852,602.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,602.50/1,010.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.05

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