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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.11, 1,496.19 and 711.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.11, 1,496.19 and 711.39 is: 981.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.11 : 1,496.19 = 711.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.11/1,496.19 = 711.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.11x = 1,496.19 × 711.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.11x = 1,064,374.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,374.60/1,084.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981.80

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