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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.73, 1,527.29 and 609.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.73, 1,527.29 and 609.39 is: 840.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.73 : 1,527.29 = 609.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.73/1,527.29 = 609.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.73x = 1,527.29 × 609.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.73x = 930,704.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,704.57/1,106.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.95

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