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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.08, 1,612.68 and 614

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.08, 1,612.68 and 614 is: 920.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.08 : 1,612.68 = 614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.08/1,612.68 = 614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.08x = 1,612.68 × 614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.08x = 990,185.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,185.52/1,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.18

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