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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.36, 1,519.92 and 604.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.36, 1,519.92 and 604.02 is: 833.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.36 : 1,519.92 = 604.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.36/1,519.92 = 604.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.36x = 1,519.92 × 604.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.36x = 918,062.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,062.08/1,101.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.57

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