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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032.86, 1,425.30 and 613.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032.86, 1,425.30 and 613.22 is: 846.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032.86 : 1,425.30 = 613.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032.86/1,425.30 = 613.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032.86x = 1,425.30 × 613.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032.86x = 874,022.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,022.47/1,032.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.22

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