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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.57, 1,426.23 and 613.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.57, 1,426.23 and 613.81 is: 847.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.57 : 1,426.23 = 613.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.57/1,426.23 = 613.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.57x = 1,426.23 × 613.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.57x = 875,434.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,434.24/1,033.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.00

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