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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.31, 1,522.60 and 606.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.31, 1,522.60 and 606.00 is: 836.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.31 : 1,522.60 = 606.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.31/1,522.60 = 606.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.31x = 1,522.60 × 606.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.31x = 922,695.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,695.03/1,103.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.29

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