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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.23, 1,533.42 and 613.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.23, 1,533.42 and 613.86 is: 847.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.23 : 1,533.42 = 613.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.23/1,533.42 = 613.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.23x = 1,533.42 × 613.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.23x = 941,305.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,305.20/1,111.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.08

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