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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.94, 1,403.90 and 610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.94, 1,403.90 and 610.32 is: 915.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.94 : 1,403.90 = 610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.94/1,403.90 = 610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.94x = 1,403.90 × 610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.94x = 856,828.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,828.25/935.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.47

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