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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.30, 1,277.12 and 610.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.30, 1,277.12 and 610.59 is: 842.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.30 : 1,277.12 = 610.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.30/1,277.12 = 610.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.30x = 1,277.12 × 610.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.30x = 779,798.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,798.23/925.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.75

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