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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.41, 1,522.71 and 606.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.41, 1,522.71 and 606.06 is: 836.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.41 : 1,522.71 = 606.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.41/1,522.71 = 606.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.41x = 1,522.71 × 606.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.41x = 922,859.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,859.61/1,103.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.37

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