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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.89, 1,530.25 and 611.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.89, 1,530.25 and 611.51 is: 843.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.89 : 1,530.25 = 611.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.89/1,530.25 = 611.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.89x = 1,530.25 × 611.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.89x = 935,765.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,765.47/1,108.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.88

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