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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.31, 1,537.38 and 613.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.31, 1,537.38 and 613.64 is: 921.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.31 : 1,537.38 = 613.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.31/1,537.38 = 613.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.31x = 1,537.38 × 613.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.31x = 943,401.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,401.71/1,024.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.01

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