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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.93, 1,498.66 and 613.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.93, 1,498.66 and 613.67 is: 846.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.93 : 1,498.66 = 613.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.93/1,498.66 = 613.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.93x = 1,498.66 × 613.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.93x = 919,675.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,675.19/1,085.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.90

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