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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.08, 1,524.36 and 843.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.08, 1,524.36 and 843.44 is: 1,164.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.08 : 1,524.36 = 843.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.08/1,524.36 = 843.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.08x = 1,524.36 × 843.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.08x = 1,285,706.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,706.20/1,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164.50

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