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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342.03, 2,012.28 and 610.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342.03, 2,012.28 and 610.69 is: 915.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342.03 : 2,012.28 = 610.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342.03/2,012.28 = 610.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342.03x = 2,012.28 × 610.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342.03x = 1,228,879.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,879.27/1,342.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.69

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