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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.25, 1,530.72 and 611.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.25, 1,530.72 and 611.92 is: 844.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.25 : 1,530.72 = 611.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.25/1,530.72 = 611.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.25x = 1,530.72 × 611.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.25x = 936,678.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,678.18/1,109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.42

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