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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195.50, 1,794.23 and 610.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195.50, 1,794.23 and 610.92 is: 916.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195.50 : 1,794.23 = 610.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195.50/1,794.23 = 610.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195.50x = 1,794.23 × 610.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195.50x = 1,096,130.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,130.99/1,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.88

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