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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.98, 1,377.65 and 610.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.98, 1,377.65 and 610.90 is: 914.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.98 : 1,377.65 = 610.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.98/1,377.65 = 610.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.98x = 1,377.65 × 610.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.98x = 841,606.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,606.39/919.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.81

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