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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.66, 1,537.62 and 613.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.66, 1,537.62 and 613.90 is: 921.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.66 : 1,537.62 = 613.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.66/1,537.62 = 613.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.66x = 1,537.62 × 613.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.66x = 943,944.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,944.92/1,024.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.23

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