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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.64, 1,485.90 and 610.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.64, 1,485.90 and 610.98 is: 843.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.64 : 1,485.90 = 610.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.64/1,485.90 = 610.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.64x = 1,485.90 × 610.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.64x = 907,855.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,855.18/1,076.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.23

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