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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.27, 1,524.02 and 662.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.27, 1,524.02 and 662.31 is: 914.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.27 : 1,524.02 = 662.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.27/1,524.02 = 662.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.27x = 1,524.02 × 662.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.27x = 1,009,370.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,370.37/1,104.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.06

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