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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475.93, 2,215.20 and 610.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475.93, 2,215.20 and 610.85 is: 916.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475.93 : 2,215.20 = 610.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475.93/2,215.20 = 610.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475.93x = 2,215.20 × 610.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475.93x = 1,353,143.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,143.84/1,475.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.81

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