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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.28, 1,401.84 and 610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.28, 1,401.84 and 610.20 is: 914.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.28 : 1,401.84 = 610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.28/1,401.84 = 610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.28x = 1,401.84 × 610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.28x = 855,402.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,402.77/935.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.60

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