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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.13, 1,520.80 and 604.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.13, 1,520.80 and 604.73 is: 834.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.13 : 1,520.80 = 604.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.13/1,520.80 = 604.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.13x = 1,520.80 × 604.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.13x = 919,673.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,673.38/1,102.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.45

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