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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045.30, 1,568.11 and 612.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045.30, 1,568.11 and 612.66 is: 919.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045.30 : 1,568.11 = 612.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045.30/1,568.11 = 612.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045.30x = 1,568.11 × 612.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045.30x = 960,718.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,718.27/1,045.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.08

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