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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792.95, 1,190.45 and 610.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792.95, 1,190.45 and 610.47 is: 916.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792.95 : 1,190.45 = 610.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792.95/1,190.45 = 610.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792.95x = 1,190.45 × 610.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792.95x = 726,730.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,730.96/792.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.50

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