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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017.60, 1,524.44 and 607.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017.60, 1,524.44 and 607.07 is: 909.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017.60 : 1,524.44 = 607.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017.60/1,524.44 = 607.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017.60x = 1,524.44 × 607.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017.60x = 925,431.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,431.13/1,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.43

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