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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.67, 1,529.94 and 611.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.67, 1,529.94 and 611.30 is: 843.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.67 : 1,529.94 = 611.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.67/1,529.94 = 611.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.67x = 1,529.94 × 611.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.67x = 935,256.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,256.15/1,108.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.59

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