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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.04, 1,204.38 and 610.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.04, 1,204.38 and 610.59 is: 913.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.04 : 1,204.38 = 610.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.04/1,204.38 = 610.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.04x = 1,204.38 × 610.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.04x = 735,382.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,382.38/805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.48

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