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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.63, 1,524.59 and 773.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.63, 1,524.59 and 773.54 is: 1,067.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.63 : 1,524.59 = 773.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.63/1,524.59 = 773.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.63x = 1,524.59 × 773.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.63x = 1,179,331.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,331.35/1,104.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.63

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