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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.13, 1,483.88 and 609.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.13, 1,483.88 and 609.38 is: 841.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.13 : 1,483.88 = 609.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.13/1,483.88 = 609.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.13x = 1,483.88 × 609.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.13x = 904,236.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,236.33/1,075.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.05

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