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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.45, 1,396.35 and 613.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.45, 1,396.35 and 613.17 is: 846.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.45 : 1,396.35 = 613.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.45/1,396.35 = 613.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.45x = 1,396.35 × 613.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.45x = 856,199.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,199.93/1,011.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.51

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