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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889.07, 1,331.24 and 613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889.07, 1,331.24 and 613.80 is: 919.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889.07 : 1,331.24 = 613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889.07/1,331.24 = 613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889.07x = 1,331.24 × 613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889.07x = 817,112.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,112.04/889.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.07

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