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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.66, 1,614.94 and 613.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.66, 1,614.94 and 613.72 is: 921.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.66 : 1,614.94 = 613.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.66/1,614.94 = 613.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.66x = 1,614.94 × 613.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.66x = 991,120.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,120.98/1,075.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.41

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