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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098.02, 1,645.43 and 604.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098.02, 1,645.43 and 604.35 is: 905.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098.02 : 1,645.43 = 604.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098.02/1,645.43 = 604.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098.02x = 1,645.43 × 604.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098.02x = 994,415.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,415.62/1,098.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.64

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