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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760.60, 1,049.10 and 613

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760.60, 1,049.10 and 613 is: 845.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760.60 : 1,049.10 = 613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760.60/1,049.10 = 613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760.60x = 1,049.10 × 613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760.60x = 643,098.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,098.30/760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.51

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