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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.27, 1,522.50 and 605.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.27, 1,522.50 and 605.97 is: 836.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.27 : 1,522.50 = 605.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.27/1,522.50 = 605.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.27x = 1,522.50 × 605.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.27x = 922,589.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,589.33/1,103.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.24

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