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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834.54, 1,150.56 and 613.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834.54, 1,150.56 and 613.50 is: 845.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834.54 : 1,150.56 = 613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834.54/1,150.56 = 613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834.54x = 1,150.56 × 613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834.54x = 705,868.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,868.56/834.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.82

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