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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882.82, 1,323.95 and 610.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882.82, 1,323.95 and 610.66 is: 915.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882.82 : 1,323.95 = 610.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882.82/1,323.95 = 610.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882.82x = 1,323.95 × 610.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882.82x = 808,483.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,483.31/882.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.80

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