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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043.70, 1,562.67 and 610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043.70, 1,562.67 and 610.10 is: 913.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043.70 : 1,562.67 = 610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043.70/1,562.67 = 610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043.70x = 1,562.67 × 610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043.70x = 953,384.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,384.97/1,043.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.47

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