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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.84, 1,612.28 and 613.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.84, 1,612.28 and 613.84 is: 919.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.84 : 1,612.28 = 613.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.84/1,612.28 = 613.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.84x = 1,612.28 × 613.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.84x = 989,681.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,681.96/1,075.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.92

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