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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.21, 1,520.99 and 604.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.21, 1,520.99 and 604.83 is: 834.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.21 : 1,520.99 = 604.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.21/1,520.99 = 604.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.21x = 1,520.99 × 604.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.21x = 919,948.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,948.73/1,102.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.64

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