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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.39, 1,532.49 and 644.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.39, 1,532.49 and 644.91 is: 890.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.39 : 1,532.49 = 644.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.39/1,532.49 = 644.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.39x = 1,532.49 × 644.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.39x = 988,318.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,318.13/1,110.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.06

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