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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.23, 1,277.03 and 610.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.23, 1,277.03 and 610.55 is: 842.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.23 : 1,277.03 = 610.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.23/1,277.03 = 610.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.23x = 1,277.03 × 610.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.23x = 779,690.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,690.67/925.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.70

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