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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052.66, 1,452.98 and 610.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052.66, 1,452.98 and 610.67 is: 842.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052.66 : 1,452.98 = 610.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052.66/1,452.98 = 610.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052.66x = 1,452.98 × 610.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052.66x = 887,285.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,285.56/1,052.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.90

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