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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.97, 1,394.79 and 612.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.97, 1,394.79 and 612.76 is: 845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.97 : 1,394.79 = 612.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.97/1,394.79 = 612.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.97x = 1,394.79 × 612.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.97x = 854,671.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,671.52/1,010.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.40

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