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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029.84, 1,421.09 and 610.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029.84, 1,421.09 and 610.19 is: 842.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029.84 : 1,421.09 = 610.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029.84/1,421.09 = 610.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029.84x = 1,421.09 × 610.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029.84x = 867,124.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,124.75/1,029.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.00

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