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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161.07, 1,741.77 and 613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161.07, 1,741.77 and 613.10 is: 919.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161.07 : 1,741.77 = 613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161.07/1,741.77 = 613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161.07x = 1,741.77 × 613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161.07x = 1,067,883.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,883.54/1,161.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.74

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