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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.66, 1,521.70 and 605.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.66, 1,521.70 and 605.33 is: 835.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.66 : 1,521.70 = 605.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.66/1,521.70 = 605.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.66x = 1,521.70 × 605.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.66x = 921,121.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,121.54/1,102.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.37

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