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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.48, 1,652.44 and 615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.48, 1,652.44 and 615.08 is: 922.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.48 : 1,652.44 = 615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.48/1,652.44 = 615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.48x = 1,652.44 × 615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.48x = 1,016,382.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,382.80/1,101.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.74

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