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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.13, 1,530.63 and 611.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.13, 1,530.63 and 611.82 is: 844.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.13 : 1,530.63 = 611.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.13/1,530.63 = 611.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.13x = 1,530.63 × 611.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.13x = 936,470.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,470.05/1,109.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.33

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