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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.05, 1,652.47 and 811.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.05, 1,652.47 and 811.47 is: 1,214.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.05 : 1,652.47 = 811.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.05/1,652.47 = 811.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.05x = 1,652.47 × 811.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.05x = 1,340,927.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,927.31/1,104.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.56

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