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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097.49, 1,645.50 and 610.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097.49, 1,645.50 and 610.92 is: 915.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097.49 : 1,645.50 = 610.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097.49/1,645.50 = 610.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097.49x = 1,645.50 × 610.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097.49x = 1,005,268.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,268.86/1,097.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.97

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