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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052.66, 1,452.62 and 610.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052.66, 1,452.62 and 610.49 is: 842.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052.66 : 1,452.62 = 610.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052.66/1,452.62 = 610.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052.66x = 1,452.62 × 610.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052.66x = 886,815.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,815.14/1,052.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.45

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