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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.61, 1,533.42 and 691.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.61, 1,533.42 and 691.15 is: 954.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.61 : 1,533.42 = 691.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.61/1,533.42 = 691.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.61x = 1,533.42 × 691.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.61x = 1,059,819.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,819.78/1,110.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.27

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