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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.29, 1,523.94 and 606.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.29, 1,523.94 and 606.95 is: 837.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.29 : 1,523.94 = 606.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.29/1,523.94 = 606.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.29x = 1,523.94 × 606.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.29x = 924,951.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,951.20/1,104.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.60

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