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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.89, 1,523.37 and 606.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.89, 1,523.37 and 606.54 is: 837.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.89 : 1,523.37 = 606.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.89/1,523.37 = 606.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.89x = 1,523.37 × 606.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.89x = 923,982.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,982.55/1,103.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.03

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