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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.93, 1,519.24 and 603.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.93, 1,519.24 and 603.55 is: 832.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.93 : 1,519.24 = 603.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.93/1,519.24 = 603.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.93x = 1,519.24 × 603.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.93x = 916,934.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,934.96/1,100.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.88

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