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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.77, 1,508.10 and 614.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.77, 1,508.10 and 614.19 is: 847.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.77 : 1,508.10 = 614.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.77/1,508.10 = 614.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.77x = 1,508.10 × 614.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.77x = 926,259.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,259.94/1,092.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.62

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