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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098.48, 1,645.05 and 604.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098.48, 1,645.05 and 604.13 is: 904.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098.48 : 1,645.05 = 604.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098.48/1,645.05 = 604.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098.48x = 1,645.05 × 604.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098.48x = 993,830.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,830.43/1,098.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.73

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