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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.39, 1,656.58 and 611.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.39, 1,656.58 and 611.07 is: 915.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.39 : 1,656.58 = 611.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.39/1,656.58 = 611.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.39x = 1,656.58 × 611.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.39x = 1,012,276.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,276.42/1,105.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.76

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