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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.44, 1,394.08 and 617.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.44, 1,394.08 and 617.19 is: 851.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.44 : 1,394.08 = 617.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.44/1,394.08 = 617.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.44x = 1,394.08 × 617.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.44x = 860,412.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,412.24/1,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.52

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