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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.46, 1,530.94 and 612.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.46, 1,530.94 and 612.04 is: 844.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.46 : 1,530.94 = 612.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.46/1,530.94 = 612.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.46x = 1,530.94 × 612.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.46x = 936,996.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,996.52/1,109.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.55

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