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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.99, 1,522.14 and 605.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.99, 1,522.14 and 605.62 is: 835.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.99 : 1,522.14 = 605.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.99/1,522.14 = 605.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.99x = 1,522.14 × 605.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.99x = 921,838.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,838.43/1,102.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.76

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