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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.56, 1,324.44 and 610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.56, 1,324.44 and 610.32 is: 913.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.56 : 1,324.44 = 610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.56/1,324.44 = 610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.56x = 1,324.44 × 610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.56x = 808,332.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,332.22/884.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.82

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