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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.51, 1,532.25 and 644.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.51, 1,532.25 and 644.76 is: 889.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.51 : 1,532.25 = 644.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.51/1,532.25 = 644.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.51x = 1,532.25 × 644.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.51x = 987,933.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,933.51/1,110.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.62

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