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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.69, 1,336.67 and 617.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.69, 1,336.67 and 617.10 is: 926.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.69 : 1,336.67 = 617.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.69/1,336.67 = 617.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.69x = 1,336.67 × 617.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.69x = 824,855.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,855.97/890.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.09

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