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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.65, 1,401.65 and 610.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.65, 1,401.65 and 610.03 is: 913.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.65 : 1,401.65 = 610.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.65/1,401.65 = 610.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.65x = 1,401.65 × 610.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.65x = 855,052.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,052.97/935.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.86

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