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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921.54, 1,270.89 and 610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921.54, 1,270.89 and 610.50 is: 841.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921.54 : 1,270.89 = 610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921.54/1,270.89 = 610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921.54x = 1,270.89 × 610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921.54x = 775,878.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,878.35/921.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.94

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