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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.07, 1,497.36 and 613.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.07, 1,497.36 and 613.02 is: 845.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.07 : 1,497.36 = 613.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.07/1,497.36 = 613.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.07x = 1,497.36 × 613.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.07x = 917,911.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,911.63/1,085.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.95

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