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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.30, 1,511.55 and 623.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.30, 1,511.55 and 623.23 is: 860.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.30 : 1,511.55 = 623.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.30/1,511.55 = 623.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.30x = 1,511.55 × 623.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.30x = 942,045.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,045.03/1,095.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.08

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