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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.11, 1,497.36 and 606.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.11, 1,497.36 and 606.53 is: 836.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.11 : 1,497.36 = 606.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.11/1,497.36 = 606.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.11x = 1,497.36 × 606.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.11x = 908,193.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,193.76/1,085.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.96

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