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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.36, 1,485.48 and 610.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.36, 1,485.48 and 610.64 is: 842.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.36 : 1,485.48 = 610.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.36/1,485.48 = 610.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.36x = 1,485.48 × 610.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.36x = 907,093.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,093.51/1,076.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.74

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