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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.18, 1,529.38 and 610.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.18, 1,529.38 and 610.87 is: 843.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.18 : 1,529.38 = 610.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.18/1,529.38 = 610.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.18x = 1,529.38 × 610.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.18x = 934,247.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,247.87/1,108.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.05

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