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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.93, 1,530.31 and 611.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.93, 1,530.31 and 611.56 is: 843.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.93 : 1,530.31 = 611.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.93/1,530.31 = 611.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.93x = 1,530.31 × 611.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.93x = 935,876.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,876.38/1,108.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.95

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