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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.70, 1,654.35 and 526.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.70, 1,654.35 and 526.90 is: 789.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.70 : 1,654.35 = 526.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.70/1,654.35 = 526.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.70x = 1,654.35 × 526.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.70x = 871,677.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,677.02/1,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789.06

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