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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834.56, 1,250.63 and 613.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834.56, 1,250.63 and 613.45 is: 919.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834.56 : 1,250.63 = 613.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834.56/1,250.63 = 613.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834.56x = 1,250.63 × 613.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834.56x = 767,198.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,198.97/834.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.29

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