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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.19, 1,523.71 and 606.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.19, 1,523.71 and 606.78 is: 837.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.19 : 1,523.71 = 606.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.19/1,523.71 = 606.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.19x = 1,523.71 × 606.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.19x = 924,556.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,556.75/1,104.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.32

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