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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.97, 1,275.90 and 610.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.97, 1,275.90 and 610.12 is: 841.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.97 : 1,275.90 = 610.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.97/1,275.90 = 610.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.97x = 1,275.90 × 610.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.97x = 778,452.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,452.11/924.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.60

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