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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.23, 1,521.12 and 604.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.23, 1,521.12 and 604.89 is: 834.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.23 : 1,521.12 = 604.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.23/1,521.12 = 604.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.23x = 1,521.12 × 604.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.23x = 920,112.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,112.55/1,102.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.77

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