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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256.04, 1,884.60 and 606.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256.04, 1,884.60 and 606.70 is: 910.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256.04 : 1,884.60 = 606.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256.04/1,884.60 = 606.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256.04x = 1,884.60 × 606.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256.04x = 1,143,386.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,386.82/1,256.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.31

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