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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183.44, 1,776.12 and 606.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183.44, 1,776.12 and 606.48 is: 910.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183.44 : 1,776.12 = 606.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183.44/1,776.12 = 606.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183.44x = 1,776.12 × 606.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183.44x = 1,077,181.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,181.26/1,183.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.21

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