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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.81, 1,465.13 and 607.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.81, 1,465.13 and 607.53 is: 838.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.81 : 1,465.13 = 607.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.81/1,465.13 = 607.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.81x = 1,465.13 × 607.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.81x = 890,107.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,107.39/1,061.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.30

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