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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976.19, 1,464.73 and 610.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976.19, 1,464.73 and 610.77 is: 916.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976.19 : 1,464.73 = 610.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976.19/1,464.73 = 610.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976.19x = 1,464.73 × 610.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976.19x = 894,620.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,620.54/976.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.45

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