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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.80, 1,530.11 and 611.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.80, 1,530.11 and 611.43 is: 843.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.80 : 1,530.11 = 611.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.80/1,530.11 = 611.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.80x = 1,530.11 × 611.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.80x = 935,547.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,547.51/1,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.75

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