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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.13, 1,626.19 and 598.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.13, 1,626.19 and 598.13 is: 897.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.13 : 1,626.19 = 598.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.13/1,626.19 = 598.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.13x = 1,626.19 × 598.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.13x = 972,673.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,673.02/1,084.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.19

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