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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976.44, 1,464.66 and 613.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976.44, 1,464.66 and 613.56 is: 920.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976.44 : 1,464.66 = 613.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976.44/1,464.66 = 613.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976.44x = 1,464.66 × 613.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976.44x = 898,656.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,656.79/976.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.34

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