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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977.00, 1,348.11 and 604.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977.00, 1,348.11 and 604.13 is: 833.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977.00 : 1,348.11 = 604.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977.00/1,348.11 = 604.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977.00x = 1,348.11 × 604.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977.00x = 814,426.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,426.95/977.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.60

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