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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955.24, 1,434.22 and 610.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955.24, 1,434.22 and 610.76 is: 917.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955.24 : 1,434.22 = 610.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955.24/1,434.22 = 610.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955.24x = 1,434.22 × 610.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955.24x = 875,964.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,964.21/955.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.01

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