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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.22, 1,392.38 and 611.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.22, 1,392.38 and 611.00 is: 842.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.22 : 1,392.38 = 611.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.22/1,392.38 = 611.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.22x = 1,392.38 × 611.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.22x = 850,747.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,747.66/1,009.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.98

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