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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.19, 1,522.33 and 605.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.19, 1,522.33 and 605.78 is: 835.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.19 : 1,522.33 = 605.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.19/1,522.33 = 605.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.19x = 1,522.33 × 605.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.19x = 922,193.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,193.65/1,103.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.94

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