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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.32, 1,392.49 and 611.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.32, 1,392.49 and 611.07 is: 843.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.32 : 1,392.49 = 611.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.32/1,392.49 = 611.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.32x = 1,392.49 × 611.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.32x = 850,908.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,908.86/1,009.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.05

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