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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939.55, 1,410.12 and 610.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939.55, 1,410.12 and 610.64 is: 916.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939.55 : 1,410.12 = 610.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939.55/1,410.12 = 610.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939.55x = 1,410.12 × 610.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939.55x = 861,072.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,072.62/939.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.48

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