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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.05, 1,624.52 and 836.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.05, 1,624.52 and 836.39 is: 1,253.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.05 : 1,624.52 = 836.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.05/1,624.52 = 836.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.05x = 1,624.52 × 836.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.05x = 1,358,738.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,738.44/1,084.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253.39

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