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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.27, 1,497.67 and 613.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.27, 1,497.67 and 613.26 is: 846.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.27 : 1,497.67 = 613.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.27/1,497.67 = 613.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.27x = 1,497.67 × 613.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.27x = 918,461.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,461.10/1,085.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.30

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