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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.16, 1,248.84 and 610.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.16, 1,248.84 and 610.56 is: 841.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.16 : 1,248.84 = 610.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.16/1,248.84 = 610.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.16x = 1,248.84 × 610.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.16x = 762,491.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,491.75/906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.45

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