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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.06, 1,522.24 and 605.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.06, 1,522.24 and 605.72 is: 835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.06 : 1,522.24 = 605.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.06/1,522.24 = 605.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.06x = 1,522.24 × 605.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.06x = 922,044.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,044.94/1,103.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.90

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