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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.80, 1,520.46 and 604.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.80, 1,520.46 and 604.41 is: 834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.80 : 1,520.46 = 604.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.80/1,520.46 = 604.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.80x = 1,520.46 × 604.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.80x = 918,981.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,981.23/1,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.07

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