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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.93, 1,395.78 and 618.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.93, 1,395.78 and 618.22 is: 853.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.93 : 1,395.78 = 618.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.93/1,395.78 = 618.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.93x = 1,395.78 × 618.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.93x = 862,892.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,892.13/1,010.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.56

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