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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883.04, 1,325.36 and 610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883.04, 1,325.36 and 610.88 is: 916.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883.04 : 1,325.36 = 610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883.04/1,325.36 = 610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883.04x = 1,325.36 × 610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883.04x = 809,635.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,635.92/883.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.87

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