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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881.70, 1,322.56 and 606.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881.70, 1,322.56 and 606.97 is: 910.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881.70 : 1,322.56 = 606.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881.70/1,322.56 = 606.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881.70x = 1,322.56 × 606.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881.70x = 802,754.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,754.24/881.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.46

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