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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.19, 1,393.70 and 661.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.19, 1,393.70 and 661.35 is: 912.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.19 : 1,393.70 = 661.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.19/1,393.70 = 661.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.19x = 1,393.70 × 661.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.19x = 921,720.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,720.19/1,010.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.42

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