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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.18, 1,529.31 and 610.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.18, 1,529.31 and 610.82 is: 842.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.18 : 1,529.31 = 610.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.18/1,529.31 = 610.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.18x = 1,529.31 × 610.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.18x = 934,124.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,124.06/1,108.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.93

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