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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.15, 1,523.90 and 662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.15, 1,523.90 and 662.20 is: 913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.15 : 1,523.90 = 662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.15/1,523.90 = 662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.15x = 1,523.90 × 662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.15x = 1,009,124.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,124.43/1,104.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.93

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