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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.17, 1,523.75 and 606.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.17, 1,523.75 and 606.83 is: 837.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.17 : 1,523.75 = 606.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.17/1,523.75 = 606.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.17x = 1,523.75 × 606.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.17x = 924,655.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,655.13/1,104.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.42

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