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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043.49, 1,564.43 and 610.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043.49, 1,564.43 and 610.14 is: 914.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043.49 : 1,564.43 = 610.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043.49/1,564.43 = 610.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043.49x = 1,564.43 × 610.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043.49x = 954,518.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,518.27/1,043.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.74

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