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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.79, 1,527.37 and 609.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.79, 1,527.37 and 609.47 is: 841.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.79 : 1,527.37 = 609.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.79/1,527.37 = 609.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.79x = 1,527.37 × 609.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.79x = 930,886.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,886.19/1,106.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.07

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