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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.43, 1,531.03 and 612.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.43, 1,531.03 and 612.09 is: 844.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.43 : 1,531.03 = 612.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.43/1,531.03 = 612.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.43x = 1,531.03 × 612.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.43x = 937,128.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,128.15/1,109.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.69

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