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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.46, 1,524.17 and 607.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.46, 1,524.17 and 607.12 is: 837.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.46 : 1,524.17 = 607.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.46/1,524.17 = 607.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.46x = 1,524.17 × 607.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.46x = 925,351.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,351.80/1,104.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.83

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