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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.34, 1,495.20 and 611.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.34, 1,495.20 and 611.47 is: 843.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.34 : 1,495.20 = 611.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.34/1,495.20 = 611.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.34x = 1,495.20 × 611.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.34x = 914,269.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,269.94/1,083.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.94

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