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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.37, 1,298.48 and 610.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.37, 1,298.48 and 610.22 is: 841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.37 : 1,298.48 = 610.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.37/1,298.48 = 610.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.37x = 1,298.48 × 610.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.37x = 792,348.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,348.92/941.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.70

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