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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.23, 2,028.25 and 611.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.23, 2,028.25 and 611.98 is: 917.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.23 : 2,028.25 = 611.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.23/2,028.25 = 611.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.23x = 2,028.25 × 611.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.23x = 1,241,248.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,248.44/1,353.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.25

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