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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.76, 1,530.03 and 611.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.76, 1,530.03 and 611.42 is: 843.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.76 : 1,530.03 = 611.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.76/1,530.03 = 611.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.76x = 1,530.03 × 611.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.76x = 935,494.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,494.77/1,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.73

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