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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.08, 1,530.52 and 689.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.08, 1,530.52 and 689.30 is: 951.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.08 : 1,530.52 = 689.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.08/1,530.52 = 689.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.08x = 1,530.52 × 689.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.08x = 1,054,987.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,987.44/1,109.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.23

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