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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.33, 1,522.59 and 605.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.33, 1,522.59 and 605.99 is: 836.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.33 : 1,522.59 = 605.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.33/1,522.59 = 605.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.33x = 1,522.59 × 605.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.33x = 922,666.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,666.70/1,103.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.26

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