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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.44, 1,522.78 and 606.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.44, 1,522.78 and 606.11 is: 836.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.44 : 1,522.78 = 606.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.44/1,522.78 = 606.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.44x = 1,522.78 × 606.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.44x = 922,972.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,972.19/1,103.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.45

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