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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942, 1,410 and 615.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942, 1,410 and 615.84 is: 921.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942 : 1,410 = 615.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942/1,410 = 615.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942x = 1,410 × 615.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942x = 868,334.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,334.40/942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.80

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