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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.30, 1,532.15 and 612.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.30, 1,532.15 and 612.91 is: 845.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.30 : 1,532.15 = 612.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.30/1,532.15 = 612.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.30x = 1,532.15 × 612.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.30x = 939,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,070.06/1,110.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.78

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