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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.43, 1,426.07 and 613.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.43, 1,426.07 and 613.96 is: 847.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.43 : 1,426.07 = 613.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.43/1,426.07 = 613.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.43x = 1,426.07 × 613.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.43x = 875,547.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,547.91/1,033.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.23

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