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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901.14, 1,350.11 and 611.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901.14, 1,350.11 and 611.54 is: 916.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901.14 : 1,350.11 = 611.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901.14/1,350.11 = 611.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901.14x = 1,350.11 × 611.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901.14x = 825,646.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,646.27/901.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.22

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