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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.64, 1,277.36 and 610.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.64, 1,277.36 and 610.52 is: 842.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.64 : 1,277.36 = 610.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.64/1,277.36 = 610.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.64x = 1,277.36 × 610.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.64x = 779,853.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,853.83/925.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.50

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