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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.38, 1,497.47 and 613.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.38, 1,497.47 and 613.22 is: 846.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.38 : 1,497.47 = 613.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.38/1,497.47 = 613.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.38x = 1,497.47 × 613.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.38x = 918,279.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,279.87/1,085.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.04

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