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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.37, 1,614.68 and 613.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.37, 1,614.68 and 613.67 is: 921.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.37 : 1,614.68 = 613.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.37/1,614.68 = 613.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.37x = 1,614.68 × 613.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.37x = 990,877.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,877.61/1,075.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.43

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