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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.53, 1,529.67 and 611.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.53, 1,529.67 and 611.16 is: 843.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.53 : 1,529.67 = 611.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.53/1,529.67 = 611.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.53x = 1,529.67 × 611.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.53x = 934,873.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,873.12/1,108.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.34

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