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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.03, 1,523.69 and 706.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.03, 1,523.69 and 706.06 is: 974.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.03 : 1,523.69 = 706.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.03/1,523.69 = 706.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.03x = 1,523.69 × 706.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.03x = 1,075,817.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,817.58/1,104.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974.45

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