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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.89, 1,522.01 and 605.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.89, 1,522.01 and 605.52 is: 835.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.89 : 1,522.01 = 605.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.89/1,522.01 = 605.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.89x = 1,522.01 × 605.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.89x = 921,607.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,607.50/1,102.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.63

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