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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.86, 1,330.18 and 610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.86, 1,330.18 and 610.60 is: 841.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.86 : 1,330.18 = 610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.86/1,330.18 = 610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.86x = 1,330.18 × 610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.86x = 812,207.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,207.91/964.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.79

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