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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.46, 1,426.08 and 613.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.46, 1,426.08 and 613.77 is: 846.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.46 : 1,426.08 = 613.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.46/1,426.08 = 613.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.46x = 1,426.08 × 613.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.46x = 875,285.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,285.12/1,033.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.95

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