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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.35, 1,535.04 and 614.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.35, 1,535.04 and 614.99 is: 848.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.35 : 1,535.04 = 614.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.35/1,535.04 = 614.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.35x = 1,535.04 × 614.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.35x = 944,026.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,026.57/1,112.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.68

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