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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.20, 1,522.46 and 605.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.20, 1,522.46 and 605.88 is: 836.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.20 : 1,522.46 = 605.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.20/1,522.46 = 605.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.20x = 1,522.46 × 605.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.20x = 922,428.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,428.06/1,103.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.14

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