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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.90, 1,495.79 and 611.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.90, 1,495.79 and 611.77 is: 844.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.90 : 1,495.79 = 611.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.90/1,495.79 = 611.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.90x = 1,495.79 × 611.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.90x = 915,079.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,079.45/1,083.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.25

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