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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.09, 1,497.17 and 613.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.09, 1,497.17 and 613.00 is: 845.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.09 : 1,497.17 = 613.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.09/1,497.17 = 613.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.09x = 1,497.17 × 613.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.09x = 917,754.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,754.66/1,085.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.79

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