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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.77, 1,532.36 and 644.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.77, 1,532.36 and 644.75 is: 889.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.77 : 1,532.36 = 644.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.77/1,532.36 = 644.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.77x = 1,532.36 × 644.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.77x = 987,985.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,985.89/1,110.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.46

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